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Tinea is a fungal skin infection that commonly affects the groin, feet, scalp, and body folds. The types of tinea are ringworm of the scalp and body, athlete's foot, jock itch, and onychomycosis (nail infection). It results in symptoms like itching, burning, cracking, blisters, discoloration of nails, and bald spots on the scalp.

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How to manage infection and itching in legs?

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How to manage rashes on my buttocks which get worse with pads?

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Can I take Itraconazole while breastfeeding my baby?

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When will my son’s scalp infection completely heal?

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How to manage my itchy rash near the bikini line?

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What is the most effective treatment for tinea cruris?

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How can I treat redness and itching in my genital area?

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Is HIV test accuracy reliable after 3 months?

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How do I manage itching around my scrotum and buttocks?

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Which ointment can help treat my itching in the private area?

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