Wash the area daily with warm water and mild, unscented soap
Gently pull back the foreskin if uncircumcised and clean underneath
Rinse thoroughly and dry completely after washing
Avoid harsh soaps, scented products, and scrubbing
Wear clean, breathable cotton underwear
Change underwear daily and after sweating
Keep the area dry and avoid tight clothing
Clean the area after sex or masturbation
If it keeps coming back, use a doctor-recommended antifungal or antibacterial treatment
See a healthcare professional if there is redness, pain, swelling, discharge, bad odor, itching, sores, or trouble urinating