Doctor explains how to RECOGNISE AND TREAT JOCK ITCH (aka Tinea Cruris or Ringworm of the groin)... скачать в хорошем качестве

Doctor explains how to RECOGNISE AND TREAT JOCK ITCH (aka Tinea Cruris or Ringworm of the groin)...

In this video Doctor O'Donovan explains how to recognise and treat Jock Itch - also known as ringworm of the groin or Tinea Cruris. We will cover symptoms of jock itch in both men and women, treatment of jock itch (including creams that can be used to treat it) SUMMARY: Jock itch is a fungal skin infection that causes an itchy rash in warm, moist areas of the body. The rash often affects the groin and inner thighs and may be shaped like a ring - hence the name 'ringworm of the groin'. The condition is also called tinea cruris. Jock itch gets its name because it's common in athletes. It's also common in people who sweat a lot. The condition can range from mild to serious. It usually clears up in 1 to 3 weeks with antifungal creams and self care. We'll cover the following information which is split into sections and time stamped: 00:00 - Introduction & What is Jock itch 00:14 - Causes of jock itch 01:03 Symptoms of jock itch 01:37 - Tests for jock itch 01:52 Treatment for jock itch Symptoms of jock itch: A spreading rash that begins in the crease of the groin and moves down the upper thigh and buttocks. A rash whose center tends to clear as the rash spreads. A rash that may be full or partially ring shaped. A rash bordered with small blisters. Itchiness. Scaly skin. A rash that might be red, brown, purple or gray depending on your skin color. When to see a doctor: See your doctor if your rash is painful or you develop a fever. And seek medical care if the rash hasn't improved after two weeks of self-care with the type of antifungal product you can get without a prescription. Also seek medical care if the rash hasn't cleared up fully after three weeks of treatment. Trusted websites and further resources: Mayo Clinic (USA): https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-c... NHS information on jock itch (and other types of ringworm): https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-... Photographic images of jock itch - including on black skin: https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Tin... #doctor #jockitch #ringworm #healthcare #dermatology ************************************************************************ Connect through: YouTube:    / doctorodonovan​   TikTok: @doctorodonovan ************************************************************************** Disclaimer: The video is intended as an educational resource only. The information within this video or on this channel isn't designed to replace professional input, so if you have any medical issues please consult a medical provider. No professional relationship is being created by watching this video. Dr. O'Donovan cannot give any individual medical advice. All information should be verified for accuracy by the individual user. Dr O'Donovan accepts no responsibility for individual interpretation of data, although it is always accurate to the best of his knowledge at the time of the video being published. This is an EDUCATIONAL video. Images are used in accordance with fair use guidelines. ALWAYS SPEAK TO YOUR OWN HEALTH PROVIDER BEFORE TAKING ANY MEDICATION. Dr O'Donovan Medical Education Ltd. can in no way be held responsible for any adverse outcomes that result from taking a medication discussed on this channel. Legal information: Content provided via YouTube is for general information purposes ONLY. Information videos are not produced to provide individualised medical advice. Medical education videos on Doctor O'Donovan are not a substitute for professional professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. NEVER ignore professional medical advice because of something you have heard here. ALWAYS consult your doctor regarding any concerns about your condition or treatment.