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I wear dry liners and sometimes get irritation in the groin area, is it ok to use neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) in this area?
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Yes but: This is likely a fungal infection which grows in dark moist places like skin folds and the groin area.
Answered 6/7/2017
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