A member asked:

I'm having continous itching on my scrotum and private part. when i scratch it i feel pain like little bruises.

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Yeast: This is a common problem called "jock itch' or a yeast infection. Anti-fungal medications are used to treat this problem.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

B 12 deficiency?: There are several possibilities. One possibility is that you have a vitamin b 12 deficiency, which can case the skin to itch. If you take b 12 use the sublingual under the tongue type for more absorption. Check w/your doc to make sure it is not something else.

Answered 3/5/2014

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