Originally Posted by CliftonGK1

A good option to avoid the issue (if you wear lycra) is to buy shorts with antibiotic fabrics in the padding (usually silver-thread), and use a chamois creme with antibiotic properties; like Assos. (Yes, the unusual sensation of sitting on a flaming ice cube is unnerving at first, but you get used to it... Assos contains both menthol and witch hazel, for those not in the know.)