Allergies, irritants, injuries, and infections can all cause inflammation in the genital region, resulting in rashes, blisters, bumps, and other skin problems. And while there are certainly common culprits when it comes to allergies and irritants, there are some more unusual causal factors too. Research suggests that in general, women are more prone than men are to allergies, as a result of female sex hormones elevating both risk of allergy and symptom levels.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/news-and-features/how-to-prevent-allergies-and-skin-issues-from-affecting-your-sex-life