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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. Pediculosis pubis - Wikipedia

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   Pediculosis pubis (also known as " crabs " and " pubic lice ") is an infestation by the pubic louse, Pthirus pubis, a wingless insect which feeds on blood and lays its eggs (nits) on mainly pubic hair. Less commonly, hair near the anus, armpit, beard, eyebrows, moustache, and eyelashes may be involved. [1][2][3] It is usually acquired during ...

4. Ichthyosis vulgaris - Wikipedia

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   Ichthyosis vulgaris. Ichthyosis vulgaris (also known as "autosomal dominant ichthyosis" [1] and "Ichthyosis simplex" [1]) is a skin disorder causing dry, scaly skin. It is the most common form, and one of the mildest forms, of ichthyosis, [2][3]: 486 affecting around 1 in 250 people. [4] For this reason it is known as common ichthyosis.

5. Here's How Tell If That Itchiness Down There Warrants A ... - AOL

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   Similarly, lichen sclerosus is a patchy white rash that causes intense itching in your genital area (though it can appear on other parts of the body, too). People in their 40s and 50s are most ...

6. 11 Reasons Your Crotch Is So Itchy - AOL

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   How to treat it: To stop the itching, apply a hydrocortisone ointment to the area twice a day, recommends Dr. Rodney."This can calm the inflammation and ease the itching and discomfort," she says ...

7. Here’s How to Tell If You Have Chigger Bites or Scabies - AOL

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   Intense itching can leave sores and bruises. Like chiggers, the itching can be worse at night. “In adults, the mites rarely burrow into the skin above the neck,” Dr. Friedman says. Children ...

8. Dermatitis herpetiformis - Wikipedia

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   Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is a chronic autoimmune blistering skin condition, [ 3 ] characterised by intensely itchy blisters filled with a watery fluid. [ 4 ] DH is a cutaneous manifestation of coeliac disease, [ 5 ] although the exact causal mechanism is not known. DH is neither related to nor caused by herpes virus; the name means that it ...

9. What To Know about Prurigo Nodularis - AOL

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   Prurigo nodularis (PN) is a chronic (long-term) skin condition that causes intense itching and firm bumps on the outer layer of the skin, known as nodules. As a result of the itching, some people ...