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What could be the cause of redness between my scrotum and anus?

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Dr. Patricio Gargollo answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Fungus: This is almost always a fungal infection. Try an over the counter anti-fungal cream. If that does not work go see a doctor so you can be examined. Patricio c. Gargollo assistant professor, pediatric urology director, pediatric urology robotic and minimally invasive surgery childrens medical center dallas 214-456-0646 www.Childrens.Com.

Answered 10/7/2011

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