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What makes a rash in the scrotum?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Scrotal rash: Most common cause is a fungus iwhich is easily treatable with otc medication

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Answered 11/28/2017

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Dr. answered

Scrotal rash: Rash in scrotum could be due to anything like fungal infection, dermatitis , scabies , STI etc. Fungal infections are very common, antifungal cream can be tried but if it doesnt get better then consult with a doctor.

Answered 12/24/2016

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