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Black spots under groin area
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• Most likely fungal infection (tinea cruris with candidal component) with secondary irritation/inflammation
• Diabetes increases risk → explains white patches + dark skin + itching + mild pain
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• Avoid steroid combination creams (common mistake → worsens infection)
• Keep area dry, change underwear twice daily
• Wear loose cotton clothes
• Dry properly after bathing/sweating
•Strict blood sugar control.
• ⚠️ If cracks increase, pain worsens, or discharge appears → need in-person evaluation
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Scrotal dermatitis. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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Fungus or yeast infection....common around skin folds like thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the severity.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending more photos.
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Very good suggestions already mentioned by fellow collaques . Kindly follow and consider online consultation for accurate diagnosis nd treatment with a dermatologist
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Hi there....
Thanks for the image but I'm afraid it isn't clear enough to hazard a pucca diagnosis.
Nothing to worry about.. simple issue that can be easily sorted.
Do consider connecting directly online using this App's INSTANT ONLINE Consultation 🙏
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Moisturize with some cold cream or coconut oil in the interim. Do not rub.
Health Tips
Avoid OTC products, home remedies, self medication and Google suggestions 🙏
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
Dermatologist
11 yrs exp
Surat
Specific treatment available for complete cure
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Apply moisturiser
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Noida
Specific medication will treat your concern.
Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Trichologist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Apply coconut oil
Consult online for further treatment options
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From your description (white patch with black spots and mild pain), possibilities include a fungal infection or irritation with secondary pigmentation. These are usually treatable, so please don’t worry.
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You can definitely get relief with the correct treatment
Health Tips
A few quick tips meanwhile:
• Keep the area clean and dry
• Avoid tight clothing
• Do not apply any steroid-containing creams without advice
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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