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Home: Diseases & Conditions: Jock Itch: Facts
Jock Itch: Facts
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Facts About Jock Itch
- Jock itch is a ringworm type infection.
- Jock Itch is caused by a fungus.
- It forms in the groin area.
- Males are more susceptible.
- Excess perspiration is a risk factor.
- This is a very contagious disease.
- It is very itchy.
- Red patches with dark defined borders and a skin colored center form in jock itch.
- It is treated with anti-fungal medications.
Article created on: August 24, 2006
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