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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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Can I take Itraconazole while breastfeeding my baby?

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How to manage my itchy rash near the bikini line?

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How to manage infection and itching in legs?

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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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Why do I have rashes on my thighs and pubic area?

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How to manage persistent itchy feet from tinea pedis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. As per your description, it appears to be tinea pedis. Avoid tight footwear.

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