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I am having chronic jock itch on buttocks. which is the best cream? how to treat discoloration? any specific cream or oral tablet on jock icth?

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Dr. Chevies Newman answered

Make sure to use: An antifungal, like lotrimin (clotrimazole) cream or spray, for 4-6 weeks daily after a shower. It doesnt kill it immediatly, it stops gorwth of the fungus as your skin grows it out. Good luck.

Answered 9/23/2013

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A member asked:

I am having chronic jock itch on buttocks. which is the best cream? how to treat discoloration? any specific cream or oral tablet on jock icth?

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