
Suggest Treatment For Redness In Groin Area Of A Child

Question: 5 year old private part in boy is red, still learning to use potty when feels urge wets pants frequently.
Brief Answer:
Rash
Detailed Answer:
Hello. I just read through your question.
This is a common place for a rash. If it is just redness, you can use zinc oxide to help calm the rash. If you are noticing scaly areas, this could be fungal in nature and require an anti fungal cream. You can try something over the counter or you can ask your doctor to prescribe.
Rash
Detailed Answer:
Hello. I just read through your question.
This is a common place for a rash. If it is just redness, you can use zinc oxide to help calm the rash. If you are noticing scaly areas, this could be fungal in nature and require an anti fungal cream. You can try something over the counter or you can ask your doctor to prescribe.
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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