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Itchy genitals refer to an uncomfortable, itching sensation in the genital area, which can affect both men and women. This condition can be caused by a variety of factors, ranging from minor irritations to more serious underlying health issues. Common causes include infections, such as yeast infections in women or balanitis in men, where the skin of the penis becomes inflamed, often due to fungal or bacterial overgrowth. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), like herpes or chlamydia, can also lead to genital itching, along with other symptoms. Allergic reactions to personal care products, such as soaps, lotions, or condoms, can cause irritation and itching. Additionally, conditions like contact dermatitis, characterized by inflammation of the skin due to contact with irritants, and eczema or psoriasis, which can affect the genital area, may also lead to itching. Treatment for itchy genitals depends on the underlying cause. For infections, antifungal or antibiotic medications are typically prescribed based on the type of infection. Avoiding potential irritants, such as harsh soaps or scented products, and using mild, hypoallergenic personal care products can help alleviate symptoms. If an STI or a chronic condition is identified, appropriate treatment and management strategies are essential. In cases of persistent or severe itching, or if accompanied by additional symptoms like unusual discharge, sores, or swelling, consulting a healthcare professional is crucial for accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment. Early intervention and proper care can help relieve discomfort and address any underlying health issues effectively.
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