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Rash On Right Testicle, Upper Inner Thigh. Applying Mupirocin Ointment. Suggestions?

i have a rash on the right testical small spot about a pencil eraser size, and a rash on the upper inner thigh about 4 inches long where the leg rubs against the underware has caused skin irritation, I have mupirocin ointment 2% and also a betamethasone dipropionate cream are those ok to put on the rash/skin irritations.
Sat, 5 Oct 2013
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Hi, the infections in this area are supposed to be the fungal infections, especially ring worm. You need to use antifungals, systemically, and locally, and if there is erosion systemic antibiotic. So i advise you to consult a dermatologist for diagnosis, and treatment. Thank you.
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Rash On Right Testicle, Upper Inner Thigh. Applying Mupirocin Ointment. Suggestions?

Hi, the infections in this area are supposed to be the fungal infections, especially ring worm. You need to use antifungals, systemically, and locally, and if there is erosion systemic antibiotic. So i advise you to consult a dermatologist for diagnosis, and treatment. Thank you.