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A 44-year-old male asked:

i am treating jock itch with lamisil (terbinafine). it has been 4 days and it is slow to clear up . how long will it take?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Dermatology 29 years experience

Perhaps its not jock: itch (or tinea cruris), if not clear in a week with laminal, see dermatologist for diagnosis, it may just be intertrigo or erythrasma

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