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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.
The perineal raphe is a visible line or ridge of tissue on the body that extends from the anus through the perineum to the scrotum (male) or the vulva (female). It is found in both males and females, arises from the fusion of the urogenital folds, and is visible running medial through anteroposterior, to the anus where it resolves in a small knot of skin of varying size.
Genital herpes ulcers. A genital ulcer is an open sore located on the genital area, which includes the vulva, penis, perianal region, or anus. Genital ulcers are most commonly caused by infectious agents (fungal infections, secondary bacterial infections, or sexually transmitted infections such as genital herpes, syphilis or chancroid).
The bacteria releases a toxin that causes a bright red blotchy rash that has a sandpaper-like texture, and the rash can spread to the entire body and usually first appears on the groin, neck, and ...
It is also known as donovanosis, [3] granuloma genitoinguinale, [3] granuloma inguinale tropicum, [3] granuloma venereum, [4] granuloma venereum genitoinguinale, [3] lupoid form of groin ulceration, [3] serpiginous ulceration of the groin, [3] ulcerating granuloma of the pudendum, [3] and ulcerating sclerosing granuloma. Oral manifestations are ...
Cool off the skin: For large rashes, give your child a cool bath without soap for 10 minutes three or more times a day. For small rashes, put a cool, wet washcloth on the area for 5 to 10 minutes.
This is most common in the armpits, groin creases and skin folds of the abdomen. Participate in close contact sports like soccer, rugby, or wrestling. Wear tight, constrictive clothing with poor aeration. Have a weakened immune system (e.g., those infected with HIV or taking immunosuppressive drugs).
The penile raphe is part of a broader line in the male reproductive organs, that runs from the anus through the perineum (perineal raphe) and continues to the scrotum and penis, collectively referred to as median raphe. [3] [4] The penile raphe along with the skin between it are homologous to the female labia minora. [5] [6]