Hi, Fungal infections in the genital area can be uncomfortable and persistent, but they are usually treatable. Here are some steps you can take to help treat your symptoms: * Keep the affected area clean and dry: Fungal infections thrive in warm, moist environments, so it s important to keep the area clean and dry. Avoid tight-fitting underwear and pants, and change out of wet or sweaty clothes as soon as possible. * Use antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antifungal creams or powders containing clotrimazole or miconazole can help to clear up the infection. Apply the medication to the affected area according to the instructions on the package, and continue using it for at least two weeks after the rash has cleared up to ensure the infection is fully treated. * Consider oral medication: If the infection is severe or does not respond to topical treatment, your doctor may prescribe an oral antifungal medication such as fluconazole or terbinafine. * Avoid irritants: Harsh soaps, perfumes, and other irritants can make symptoms worse. Stick to mild, unscented soaps and avoid using products that may further irritate the affected area. * Practice good hygiene: Keep your hands clean and avoid sharing towels or other personal items that may spread the infection. If your symptoms persist despite these measures, or if you develop a fever or other signs of infection, you should see your doctor for further evaluation and treatment. Additional testing may be recommended or you will need to consult a specialist, if necessary. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Priyanka, General & Family Physician