Can tinea cruris affect penis? Is sexual life transmitted?

Update Date: 2024-09-11 Source: Network

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Tinea cruris is a skin disease that easily occurs in the inner thigh or near the pudenda. Tinea cruris is mainly caused by unsanitary, or through sexual life infection or contact with unclean animals. It is a kind of disease that is easy to recur and not easy to cure. Now let's talk about tinea cruris can affect the penis.

Can tinea cruris affect penis? Is sexual life transmitted?

First, tinea cruris refers to the fungal infection of the skin around the groin, perineum and anus, which is actually a special type of tinea corporis in the vulvofemoral region. The fungus of tinea cruris can be transmitted through underwear, bath towel, etc., and also through sexual life, so tinea cruris is also included in sexually transmitted diseases. In China, the main pathogens causing tinea cruris are Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton gypsum, Epidermophyton flocculent and a few Candida albicans.

Second: tinea cruris can affect the penis. Tinea cruris is a skin disease that often occurs in the thigh. Sometimes it can also involve the perineum, scrotum, perianal, buttocks, scrotum folds, etc. with severe itching, the patient can be secondary to scrotum eczema, dermatitis, lichen change or secondary infection due to scratching, and can be treated with xuangenjing.

Third: compound rezocine solution is an internal preparation of the hospital, with little stimulation and rapid effect. It can be used externally 1-2 times a day for 10 days to achieve clinical recovery. Compound dakining, produced by Xi'an YANGSEN pharmaceutical factory, has quick effect and good antipruritic effect. 1% clotrimazole, crematorium cream, 1% econazole cream, etc.

matters needing attention

Clotrimazole is recommended. The skin on the penis is thin and tender, so it is not necessary to use strong irritant drugs during treatment. For those who can not be cured for a long time, or who have a large area and have a wide range of diseases, they can take spironol 200mg orally, once a day, for 5 consecutive days.