What to do for terrible itching on my testicles and flaky skin on my penis? - #53085
Hi I have had terrible itching on my testicle s for several weeks and flaky penis I have used cream s tried salt water in warm water
How long have you been experiencing these symptoms?:
- 1-4 weeksHow would you describe the intensity of the itching?:
- Moderate — bothersomeHave you noticed any other symptoms accompanying the itching?:
- No other symptomsHave you tried any other treatments or remedies?:
- No, just the creamsHave you changed any personal care products recently?:
- No changesHow is your overall health and immune system functioning?:
- Occasional colds or infectionsDo you have any history of skin conditions or allergies?:
- Eczema or psoriasisDoctors' responses
This looks most likely like a fungal infection such as Tinea cruris, though eczema is also possible.
Kshudra Kushtha (likely Tinea cruris) -------Rx- 1) Rasothamadi Lepam – local application bd 2) Gandhak Rasayan – 1 tab bd 3) Khadirarishta – 15 ml BD with water Advice: Keep area dry, loose cotton underwear, avoid curd/spicy food –Review: 10–14 days
maintain hygiene , don’t use harsh chemical soap keep the area dry , use gentle cleansers, opt for breathable fabrics use triphla choran - 1 tsp with lukewarm water at bedtime winsoria oil - local application avipathi choran - 1 tsp with lukewarm water in morning before meal mahamanjistha kwath - 10-15 ml with luke warm water twice after meal khadirarista - 15-20 ml with luke warm water twice after meal diet - citric fruits , cucumber , watermelon , green leafy vegetable , yogurt , turmeric n black pepper , flax seeds , chia seeds avoid - stress , smoking , alcohol , scratching , exfoliate also avoid high processed sugar , red meat
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