Persistent itching below the knees or on the hands can be caused by scabies, allergies, or even weight loss. Utilizing jock itch creams, specialized vitamins, and reflexology points can provide relief for nighttime and chronic itching.
When hair follicles are damaged by friction from clothing or blocked by skin cells, the result can be folliculitis, a bacterial infection. Itching, redness and the appearance of white, pus-filled bumps are symptoms of folliculitis.
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Jock itch is the common name for tinea cruris, a fungal infection of the skin of the inner thighs, buttocks and genitals, according to MayoClinic.com. This infection is most likely to occur in people who have moisture on the thighs, such as that caused by sweating.
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