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My husband has a red blotchy rash on both his inner thigh near the groin area. it is very itchy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Jock Itch?: He could see his physician or dermatologist who can confirm if this is from tinea cruris which is a fungal infection that tends to hit the skin in the groin area and between the legs.

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 1/10/2018

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A member asked:

My husband has a red blotchy rash on both his inner thigh near the groin area. it is very itchy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

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