The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the standard diagnostic manual of the American Psychiatric Association, used to define middle age as 40â60, but as of Edition IV (1994) revised the definition upwards to 45â65.
Jock itch is the common fungal infection that occurs in the groin area. This infection is caused by the ringworm Tinea cruris and hence it is also called as âTinea of the groinâ. Sometimes, it can become intense causing reddish pink rashes on the groin area. Jock itch is one of the primary skin infections in men.
The following are some symptoms commonly associated with Jock Itch. 1. Redness. The earliest if symptoms to appear, those with jock itch develop redness in the groin, thigh or anal region, and rarely in other skin fold such as elbow crease and back of the knees. The reddened patch may grow over time, often leaving the central region clear with a highly defined, reddish-brown outline.