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A member asked:

After my husband played football he has a really bad burning type of rash under his testicles maybe from his boxers being tight. what to do? it's bad

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Tinea cruris: Likely a dermatitis which would respond to a combination if otc Nystatin and 1% hydrocortisone. If it doesn't clear up with this, see a urologist or your family dr.

Dr Michalski agreed

Answered 6/30/2014

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