A 41-year-old member asked:
what do you recommend if i have a bad chafing problem in my groin.. anybody know any remedies?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Diane Minich answered
Family Medicine 37 years experience
See doctor: and have it checked, diagnosed and treated, Could be yeast or fungal or bacteria, infection among other causes.
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A male asked:
I have a red line that runs down my groin in the crease and one side has a small spot of tenderness. Is it chaffing?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Stephen Richards answered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 42 years experience
Infection?: Could be chafing, but would expect it to be bilateral. Having a sore makes suspicion for infection. You could apply some otc yeast cream today, but see your doctor tomorrow.
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A 28-year-old male asked:
I keep chaffing in my crotch area. It itches too. What should I do?
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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
Rheumatology 52 years experience
See details: See a doctor. It is likely intertrigo and requires an antifungal cream
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