Itching and rashes near the scrotum can be highly uncomfortable and can be due to various underlying causes. Some of the common causes include jock itch, intertrigo, constant friction or rubbing (chafing), contact dermatitis, pubic lice, genital warts, and herpes.
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I have rashes on the penis and itchy testes. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I have itching on the left side of my testicle and also two white rashes on the top end of my penis. What are they?Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, attach some photo of the area where you are having itching so that it is easy to diagnose the condition and provide an effective treatment. From your description, it could be either scrotal dermatitis or a fungal infection. Thank you. Read Full »
Why is my scrotum leathery and itchy?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 36-year-old male. I had severe itching on my scrotum for the last month or so. This issue first began three years and has been on and off since then. I have tried several combinations of medicines, including Itraconazole, Terbinafine, Levocetirizine, etc., but only with temporary r... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have just explained your problem of severe itching in the scrotum. Do you have lesions or rashes or swelling of the skin or just itching?The treatment you are taking is for fungal. As you said you have itching on the scrotum, fungal mainly involves the groin area, and... Read Full »