Symptoms
redness in the groin area
persistent itching in the groin area
burning sensation in the groin area
flaking, peeling, or cracking skin in the groin area
rash that worsens with exercise or activity
changes in skin color
keep your skin clean and dry. Wash regularly with an antibacterial soap, particularly around your groin area, and dry the area thoroughly after bathing.
Wearing loose-fitting clothing can prevent sweating and the sustained moist environment in which Tinea cruris thrives. You may wish to wear moisture-wicking undergarments or shorts that can absorb sweat and reduce the likelihood fungus will grow. If you wear an athletic supporter, wash it frequently.