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Suggest Treatment For Severe Itching In Groin Area

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Posted on Wed, 22 Jun 2016
Question: I have itching in between my inner upper thighs and my vagina. There is no redness, until I scratch and the area is always warm and moist. I have only tried the vagisil cream.
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (11 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Fungal infection

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I understand your concerns about itching.

This appears to be fungal infection of skin between thighs.

I suggest you use antifungal ointments available over the counter. Antifungal ointments like Candid can be used.

This will give relief.

Let me know if you need anymore help.

Regards
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Itching In Groin Area

Brief Answer: Fungal infection Detailed Answer: Hi, I understand your concerns about itching. This appears to be fungal infection of skin between thighs. I suggest you use antifungal ointments available over the counter. Antifungal ointments like Candid can be used. This will give relief. Let me know if you need anymore help. Regards