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Over-the-counter creams, like hydrocortisone or calamine, are effective for itchy rashes, while antifungal creams work for yeast infections and jock itch.
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Susan Bard, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2024
Ringworm, jock itch, and athlete’s foot are all caused by fungi called dermatophytes that live on your skin, hair, or nails (lovely, right?).
—Kathleen Felton, SELF, 26 July 2024
Like ringworm and jock itch, TMVII can cause a scaly red rash.
—Kathleen Felton, SELF, 26 July 2024
Athlete’s foot and jock itch are common complications of hyperhidrosis.
—Don Rauf, EverydayHealth.com, 3 July 2024
Examples of fungal infections are yeast infections, jock itch, ringworm, and athlete's foot.
—Elizabeth Woolley, Verywell Health, 15 Apr. 2024
Common fungal infections include athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and vaginal yeast infections.8
The urinary tract is a common site for infections.
—Barbie Cervoni, Ms, Rd, Cdces, Cdn, Health, 18 Oct. 2023
Mishra explains that trapped sweat from moisture-wicking clothing increases the risk of microorganisms building up, resulting in yeast infections and jock itch.
—Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Popular Science, 1 June 2023
Tea tree oil and mint team up to work their antibacterial and antimicrobial magic to treat jock itch, nail fungus, athlete’s foot, body acne, ringworm and psoriasis all over the body.
—Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022
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Susan Bard, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2024
Ringworm, jock itch, and athlete’s foot are all caused by fungi called dermatophytes that live on your skin, hair, or nails (lovely, right?).
—Kathleen Felton, SELF, 26 July 2024
Like ringworm and jock itch, TMVII can cause a scaly red rash.
—Kathleen Felton, SELF, 26 July 2024
Athlete’s foot and jock itch are common complications of hyperhidrosis.
—Don Rauf, EverydayHealth.com, 3 July 2024
Examples of fungal infections are yeast infections, jock itch, ringworm, and athlete's foot.
—Elizabeth Woolley, Verywell Health, 15 Apr. 2024
Common fungal infections include athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and vaginal yeast infections.8
The urinary tract is a common site for infections.
—Barbie Cervoni, Ms, Rd, Cdces, Cdn, Health, 18 Oct. 2023
Mishra explains that trapped sweat from moisture-wicking clothing increases the risk of microorganisms building up, resulting in yeast infections and jock itch.
—Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Popular Science, 1 June 2023
Tea tree oil and mint team up to work their antibacterial and antimicrobial magic to treat jock itch, nail fungus, athlete’s foot, body acne, ringworm and psoriasis all over the body.
—Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022
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jock itch
noun
: ringworm of the crotch : tinea cruris
called also jockey itch
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