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What Causes Scrotum Itch?

Published 21 March, 2024 | Answered by Dr. Aditya Favade
What Causes Scrotum Itch?
Patient Query

Hello Doctor,

I've been experiencing itchy and burning skin on my scrotum for about two weeks now. I tried using antifungal cream, but it made it worse, so I stopped. The itch went away briefly but returned after a week. What could be causing this?

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Dr. Aditya Favade
Dr. Aditya Favade
Dermatologist
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Hello,

Thank you for reaching out to Dr.Galen. Please find the below response to your query.

Possible Causes of Scrotum Itchiness and Burning

1. Antifungal cream may exacerbate symptoms if the underlying cause is not fungal in nature.

2. Seeking guidance from a healthcare provider is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Thanks

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