Jock Itch treatment in Benito Juárez

A fungal infection of the groin, also known as jock itch, is a fungal infection of the skin that affects the folds of the groin and nearby areas.

Common symptoms: It usually causes redness, itching, scaling, and patches with defined borders that can spread toward the thighs.

Common causes: It is related to moisture, sweat, chafing from clothing, and heat, conditions that promote the growth of fungi.

Which specialist treats it? The dermatologist evaluates this type of skin infection, and the general practitioner or family physician can guide the first visit. If the discomfort persists or spreads, it is worth having it reviewed by a professional.