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Eczema/rash in groin area - have recently developed an incredibly itchy rash in the folds of my groin and above my penis. mylocort not working. help!

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Try antifungal: This can represent common "jock itch" caused by a fungus. The mylocort is unlikely to help. You may be able to find an anti-fungal spray called miconazole often used for athletes feet. It can help if this is the case. Apply once daily & it should help within a week.

Answered 5/9/2019

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A member asked:

Eczema/rash in groin area - have recently developed an incredibly itchy rash in the folds of my groin and above my penis. mylocort not working. help!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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