What is another word for jock itch?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɒk ˈɪt͡ʃ] (IPA) 
Jock itch, also known as tinea cruris, is a common fungal infection that affects the groin area. It is characterized by redness, itching, and a burning sensation in the affected area. Although the term "jock itch" is widely used, there are several other synonyms for this condition. Some of the common synonyms include crotch rot, gym itch, groin ringworm, and scrot rot. It is important to note that jock itch is not caused by poor hygiene habits, but rather by the overgrowth of fungus. Treatment usually involves antifungal creams and keeping the affected area clean and dry.
