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I am a 42 year old woman, i have dealt with athletes foot & jock itch in the past, now a week before my menses they come back & go away after 2 weeks?
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Hormonal changes: Hormonal changes could effect sweat duct activity. I would recommend painting gentian violet (otc) on the affected areas 2-3 times a week and using an anti-fungal powder daily. This should be done always.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Tinea: Has to do with your hormones make sure to use ant fungal spray on a regular basis.
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