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I have athletes foot and i am suspicious of having jock itch. i have some kenacomb ointment. should i try it and see if it works or is it a bad idea t?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Ointment: The ointment should be effective for both conditions

Answered 4/8/2018

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A member asked:

I have athletes foot and i am suspicious of having jock itch. i have some kenacomb ointment. should i try it and see if it works or is it a bad idea t?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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