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2. Tinea cruris - Wikipedia

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   Tinea cruris (TC), also known as jock itch, is a common type of contagious, superficial fungal infection of the groin and buttocks region, which occurs predominantly but not exclusively in men and in hot-humid climates. [3] [4] Typically, over the upper inner thighs, there is an intensely itchy red raised rash with a scaly well-defined curved ...

3. List of types of tinea - Wikipedia

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   The fungi may infect or spread to other areas of the body (such as by scratching one's feet and then touching one's groin). For each location on the body, the name of the condition changes. A fungal infection of the groin is called Tinea cruris, or commonly "jock itch".

4. 11 Reasons Your Crotch Is So Itchy - AOL

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   Jock itch isn't the only reason men develop a rash in their groin area. Here’s how to find what’s causing your itchy crotch and itchy balls, plus treatments. 11 Reasons Your Crotch Is So Itchy

5. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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   Infection on the skin of the feet may cause athlete's foot and in the groin, jock itch. Involvement of the nails is termed onychomycosis. Animals including dogs and cats can also be affected by ringworm, and the disease can be transmitted between animals and humans, making it a zoonotic disease. Specific signs can be:

6. Why You May Be Experiencing Jock Itch More These Days - AOL

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   Plus, what you need to know about how to treat and prevent tinea cruris.

7. Dermatophyte - Wikipedia

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   More commonly occurs in men than women. Tinea cruris may be exacerbated by sweat and tight clothing (hence the term "jock itch"). [3] [10] Frequently, the feet are also involved. The theory is that the feet get infected first from contact with the ground. The fungus spores are carried to the groin from scratching from putting on underclothing ...