Symptoms of thrush in men

Somemen may not experienceany signs or symptoms of thrush.If symptoms do appear, they can include: irritation, burning or itching under the foreskin or on the tip of the penis redness, or red patches under the foreskin or on the tip of the penis a discharge under the foreskin that may look like cottage cheesethere may also be an unpleasant smell difficulty pulling back the foreskin of your penis (phimosis) Thrush as a skin infectionMost candidal skin infections develop in areas of the body where folds of skin come together, such as the: armpits groin areas between your fingers skin between your genitals and anus People who are obese are also at risk of developing a skin infectionbetween their rolls of skin.The infection usually begins as a red and painful itchy rash. Small red spots can also develop on the rash. Affected skin may then scale over, producing a white-yellow curd-like substance. If theskin between your fingers is affected, it becomes thick, soft and white.