This infection typically presents with a reddish, scaly rash around the trunk, groin, genital area, and even the face in some cases. The affected area can become itchy, and patients may experience ...
The fungal infection, also known as ringworm elsewhere on the body, "can spread through sexual contact and cause lesions on the genitals," the CDC said.
Jock itch, or tinea cruris, is a ringworm infection in the groin area, inner thighs, and the butt crack, called the gluteal cleft. Body ringworm, tinea corporis, affects more than just one spot ...
A YOUNG woman has warned of the danger of using old hot water bottles after one exploded over her legs and groin causing ...
A fungus that can cause lesions and take months to treat is the focus of a warning from the CDC, following the discovery of cases in the U.S.
groin, and feet, according to the press release on the previous report. However, unlike the neat circles typical with other forms of ringworm, the tinea caused by this new fungal infection may be ...
Chronic groin pain is a common presentation in sports medicine. It is most often a problem in those sports that involve kicking and twisting movements while running. The morbidity of groin pain should ...
It's more commonly known as jock itch (when it affects the groin area) or athlete's foot, and can produce a round, itchy rash. Advertisement Until now, transmission of the fungal infection through ...