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A 32-year-old male asked:

is it possible to put antiperspirant or deodorant on scrotum area and or thighs to stop sweating and itching?

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Dr. Steven Griggs answered

Clinical Psychology 39 years experience

I'd consult a: dermatologist on this one. Sure, its possible, but these (potentially) are very sensitive areas, so be careful.

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Dr. Evan Altman

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YES: but not is allergic r if a rash is present.

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