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What is the effect of chlorine on jock itch?
Chlorine may help to kill the fungus that causes jock itch when used in appropriate concentrations, such as in swimming pools. However, it is important to note that chlorine can also irritate the skin and worsen jock itch symptoms for some individuals. It is recommended to rinse off thoroughly after exposure to chlorine to minimize potential irritation.
Can you pass jock itch to others?
If you have jock itch you can pass it on to others who might share dirty clothing with you, like a teammate that uses your jock or compression shorts. You can also pass it to a person that you have sex with.
What are tiny red dots that itch?
This is called swimmers itch. You can get it by swimming in lakes for long periods of time. It's treatable, so go see a doctor to get an anti itch cream or medicine that will stop the swelling. The dots will eventually fade, and potentially disappear. Hope this helps =)
I keep trying to grow out my facial hair but the itch is horrendous and I end up shaving it all off any ideas to prevent the itch Or to help calm the itch when it comes?
If you keep trying to grow out your facial hair, but find the itch is horrendous, do not shave it. The best idea to prevent the itch is to apply a good soothing facial lotion every day. Use of a good hair conditioner on your facial hair will help soften the hair as well.
Why do people itch when they go swimming?
the chlorine and other chemicals in the pool cause skin irritations and dryness use lotion
what is a better sport( swimming or netball)?
Swimming, it helps a lot more for the muscles compared to netball. You are also less likely to get injured when swimming compared to netball
How can I prevent or treat jock itch while engaging in cycling activities?
To prevent or treat jock itch while cycling, keep the groin area clean and dry, wear moisture-wicking clothing, and change out of sweaty gear promptly. Use antifungal powders or creams as directed by a healthcare provider if jock itch develops.
Is it possible that chlorine in a pool can make your head itch?
Yes it can. Not all peoples head itch when swimming in a chlorine pool. If it does you should wear a swim cap or try to keep your head out of the water or just don't swim.
How do you prevent itch?
Frequent handwashing and sterile clothing. Do not share clothing or other bodily fluids.
What cases itching after swimming in pool?
chlorine can cause that and if a lot of sun is taken during the pool hours the peeling of the sking can also cause the itch.
Can you protect against swimming pool itch?
Yes, some swimmers are sensative to high chlorine levels, and if the PH is to low many swimmers will experience a dry skin itch. So, keep the chlorine at 3.0 or less and the PH between 7.6 and 7.8.
Why do some people ich after swimming?
Some people with excema, or similar skin conditions, have reactions to the chlorine that causes their skin to itch, burn, or otherwise hurt.
