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Please share a tip in the form of a haiku on dealing with jock itch.

8 doctors weighed in across 5 answers
Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Ignore: Use cotton briefs whenever possible! bleachable! over- the counter remedies work well!

Answered 12/2/2020

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: The sooner it's treated, the sooner the itch will go away quickly.

Answered 5/28/2018

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Dr. Moji Ariyo answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Keep: Keep your crotch/inner thighs dry during the summer by using anti-fungal powder daily after showers.

Answered 8/5/2014

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Dr. Linda Callaghan answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Ignore: Wash athletic gear and underwear after use. Avoid sharing personal items. Keep skin clean and dry.

Answered 1/18/2019

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Ignore: Wash with soap and water and wipe dry after sweating.

Answered 1/16/2019

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