For other uses, see Stern (disambiguation). The stern is the back or aft-most part of a ship or boat, technically defined as the area built up over the sternpost, extending upwards from the counter rail to the taffrail. The stern lies opposite of the bow, the foremost part of a ship.
Residual skin discoloration in the groin may persist for weeks to months after more severe forms of jock itch clear. This darkish discoloration is called hyperpigmentation and may be treated with one or a combination of: Hydroquinone 4% cream. Kojic acid cream. Azelaic acid 15% cream.
Jock Itch is a condition common to people who sweat a lot, especially athletes. It is a fungal infection that typically affects the outer layers of oneâs skin. Though it can affect anyone, it is usually men who tend to develop a jock itch which though not a serious condition, may be severely discomforting nonetheless. With the use of topical treatments and a dedicated attempt at self-care, all symptoms may disappear completely in a matter of two weeks.