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Yes--and vice versa. They are both fungal infections.
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Can women get athletes foot?
Yes, but it is then usually referred to as jock's itch.
Why do balls itch sometimes and if you scratch it it carrys on and soon goes eventually?
Its Jock Itch, its kinda like athletes foot, my guess is it goes cause u arent sweating so much there or cause u clean it more!!
What is an example of a disease fungi cause?
Ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, and yeast infections.
What is the scientific name for Athletes foot?
Athlete's Foot is a condition caused by fungi of the genus Trichophyton. Trichophyton has a number of species which cause other conditions such as ringworm, for both humans and animals, and jock itch.
What infection is caused by fungus?
Athletes Foot, Candida, Jock Itch And Tinea.
Can you use Monistat 7 on your babies diaper rash?
Many diaper rashes are actually yeast infections, and Monistat is great on it. Monistat also works wonders on jock itch and athletes foot.
Can jock itch spread throughout the body?
How to get jock itch
Do jockstraps cause jock itch?
Yes. jockstraps cause jock itch if they are never washed, otherwise they do not. Jock itch is a fungal infection. Keep the area clean and dry. If you can, sleep without any bottoms on. That will allow air to get to that area. It also helps to swim in salt water. Dry off immediately.
Does having a jock itch through mean you have hiv?
Having Jock Itch does not mean that you have HIV. Jock Itch is a fungal infection. It is a type of ringworm.
Is jock itch and a yeast infection the same thing?
Yes, The yeast that causes jock itch and athletes foot is exactly the same as the yeast that causes Vaginal yeast infections. Humans typically are infected only with one certain type of yeast. The medications are the same drug, but they are prepared differently so they have different PH depending on what part of the body they are intended for.
Can athlete's foot spread to other people?
Yes! The fungus that causes Athlete's Foot can easily be transmitted to the male genital area causing jock itch. Its actually a common way to contract jock itch - which is not fun at all!
How does jock itch look when you get it in your mouth?
can you get jock itch if u use condoms and its on the man ball
