What are the symptoms of jock itch?

The symptoms of jock itch, a fungal infection of the skin in the groin area, can include:

- Redness and inflammation in the groin area

- Itching and burning sensations

- A rash that may be scaly, dry, or cracked

- Blisters or pimples

- A strong, unpleasant odor

- Flaking or peeling skin

- Discomfort when walking or exercising

- Increased itching or burning after sweating or engaging in physical activity

- A spreading of the rash to surrounding areas

- Pain or discomfort during sexual activity

It is important to note that jock itch can be mistaken for other skin conditions, such as athlete's foot or ringworm, so it is always best to consult with a healthcare provider for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.