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My underneath of the testicle skin is a little bit itchy. i used many antifungal cream but it didn't work. so, a doctor suggested me to use alcohol pad. then it was totally fine. is using alcohol pad safe on the testicle skin area?

Q: my underneath of the testicle skin is a little bit itchy. i used many antifungal cream but it didn't work. so, a doctor suggested me to use alcohol pad. then it was totally fine. is using alcohol pad safe on the testicle skin area?

: Long term use an alcohol pad on skin could cause excessive dryness. I would recommend keeping a close eye on the skin to make sure this does not develop.

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Dr. Bryan Wong answered

Long term use an alcohol pad on skin could cause excessive dryness. I would recommend keeping a close eye on the skin to make sure this does not develop.

Answered 3/15/2021

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Alcohol is an irritant to the area. Would no recmd. If itching persists see a dermatologist

Answered 4/7/2021

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A member asked:

My underneath of the testicle skin is a little bit itchy. i used many antifungal cream but it didn't work. so, a doctor suggested me to use alcohol pad. then it was totally fine. is using alcohol pad safe on the testicle skin area?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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