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odd res splotches in groin area
ok i have a few red spots like literally look like spots circular. and on larger spot in between my thigh and the part of skin where most of the pubic hair is u know the part right above ur penis and below ur belly? there mostly on the right side but i got 1 on the left side. and its rly odd cause it dosnt look like herpes from the pics ive seen of it its not blistering its just skin and colored differently what is it? oh btw im sexually active and it occurred after i was mowing the lawn and sweating a lot then a car drove up and splashed water on me and idk i just kept mowing and left the wet soggy pants on all day for prolly 8 or more hours. so is it a rash? a fungus? or last but the one im hoping tis not is my g/f gave me herpes cause i know she did cheat on me once. bout a month ago.
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Glad the post was of some help to you.
You need to wash the areas several times with fresh water. Do not use any cosmetic products at the sites.
Let us know about how you are doing and if you need any other information.
Post us about what your doctor advises.
Regards.
but zfter doing research of my own ringworm is always on ur body in some form and moisture and cause it to grow. so from my reasearch it most deffinatly is either ring worm or a yeast infection. thank you soo much ill be going to my doctor in the next few days.
my mother told me she dosnt think its ring worm. and so we gonnah give it a few days of slef treat meant as if it where ring worm then go to doctor if it dosnt clear up. she said ring worm has to have direct contact and wellt o be honest i never rly leave the house xD
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Glad the post was of some help to you.
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Regards.
Hi,
Noothing can be said with surety without having a look at the lesions. This could be ringworm Skin medication is usually successful at treating Ringworm within 4 weeks.
Advice often given to prevent ringworm includes:
* Avoidance of sharing clothing, sports equipment, towels, or sheets.
* Washing clothes in hot water with fungicidal soap after suspected exposure to ringworm.
* Avoidance of walking barefoot, wearing of appropriate protective shoes to the beach and flip-flops/thongs in locker rooms.
* After being exposed to places where the potential of being infected is great , washing with an antibacterial and anti-fungal soap or one that contains Tea Tree Oil, which contains terpinen-4-ol.
The treatment options include - Topical antifungal agents such as terbinafine 1% cream (Lamasil) applied twice daily until symptoms resolve (usually 1-2 weeks). Terbinifine is not recommended for children < 2 years old or anyone with impaired hepatic function.
Systemically with oral medications, especially for scalp ring worm, or infection of the finger nails or toe nails.
Call your doctor if:
* Ringworm infects your scalp or beard.
* His skin does not improve after 4 weeks of self-care.
If suspected ringworm does not respond to routine antifungal treatment, further diagnostics must be performed, like a skin biopsy, a fungal culture, or a skin scraping for fungus identification.
Let us know if you need any further information.
It would be advisable to consult a skin specialist for the symptoms and a proper clinical examination.
Let us know if you need any other information and post us on how you are doing.
Regards.
Noothing can be said with surety without having a look at the lesions. This could be ringworm Skin medication is usually successful at treating Ringworm within 4 weeks.
Advice often given to prevent ringworm includes:
* Avoidance of sharing clothing, sports equipment, towels, or sheets.
* Washing clothes in hot water with fungicidal soap after suspected exposure to ringworm.
* Avoidance of walking barefoot, wearing of appropriate protective shoes to the beach and flip-flops/thongs in locker rooms.
* After being exposed to places where the potential of being infected is great , washing with an antibacterial and anti-fungal soap or one that contains Tea Tree Oil, which contains terpinen-4-ol.
The treatment options include - Topical antifungal agents such as terbinafine 1% cream (Lamasil) applied twice daily until symptoms resolve (usually 1-2 weeks). Terbinifine is not recommended for children < 2 years old or anyone with impaired hepatic function.
Systemically with oral medications, especially for scalp ring worm, or infection of the finger nails or toe nails.
Call your doctor if:
* Ringworm infects your scalp or beard.
* His skin does not improve after 4 weeks of self-care.
If suspected ringworm does not respond to routine antifungal treatment, further diagnostics must be performed, like a skin biopsy, a fungal culture, or a skin scraping for fungus identification.
Let us know if you need any further information.
It would be advisable to consult a skin specialist for the symptoms and a proper clinical examination.
Let us know if you need any other information and post us on how you are doing.
Regards.
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