Look around. Ok, the coast is clear. Reach down. *Scratch, scratch.* Ah finally, sweet relief. Well, for a moment. It's brief. Just like that, the irritating itch right around your balls is back. If ...

Steve Schroeder and his doctors thought he had a bad case of jock itch. But it turned out to be much worse. Handout courtesy of Steve Schroeder The Washington Post Late Friday afternoon on Dec. 4, ...

Q. I’ve been trying to prevent athlete’s foot and jock itch off and on since I worked at a swimming pool in 1969. My current routine: 1. Keep it dry. Remove clothing promptly after exercise and dry ...

Years ago, I cashed in a Groupon deal for a low-cost back waxing and, boy, did I end up paying for it one day later—with the worst case of folliculitis (read: itchy, painful inflamed hair follicles) ...

Labeling issues can sometimes lead to recalls because they pose serious health threats, and sometimes because a treatment for athlete’s foot is labeled as a treatment for jock itch. GlaxoSmithKline’s ...

Drug-resistant fungal infections are appearing in the United States, resulting in highly contagious and tough-to-treat cases of ringworm, also known as jock itch or athlete's foot, experts warn in a ...

Q: I’ve been trying to prevent athlete’s foot and jock itch off and on since I worked at a swimming pool in 1969. My current routine: 1. Keep it dry. Remove clothing promptly after exercise and dry ...