This image displays the small areas of scaly redness typical of a mild case of tinea cruris ("jock itch"). In addition to itching, redness, and swelling, tinea cruris ("jock itch") usually has areas of scaling at the edges, as displayed in this image.
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Picture of Jock Itch (Tinea Cruris): This image displays the small areas of scaly redness typical of a mild case of tinea cruris ("jock itch"). Divider line
This image displays the small areas of scaly redness typical of a mild case of tinea cruris ("jock itch").
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Signs and Symptoms
Large, round, red patches, with bumpy, scaling edges occur in the groin and may extend down the inner thigh or onto the belly or buttocks areas. Jock itch is usually not present in the genital area. It is usually a very itchy rash.
Last Modified: 3 Mar 2008

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