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I have small red tears/dry skin spots on my inner thighs and around my scrotum. they constantly itch. they look like bites but they are not raised. ?

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Dr. Joseph Eastern answered

Candida: This is most likely candida, which is a yeast - a distant relative of the skin fungus that causes "jock itch". Try one of the over-the-counter anti-fungal creams; if that doesn't work, you'll need to see a dermatologist for a precise diagnosis.

Answered 8/2/2017

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A member asked:

I have small red tears/dry skin spots on my inner thighs and around my scrotum. they constantly itch. they look like bites but they are not raised. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joseph Eastern answered

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