Being affected by yeast infection or Candida Yeast Infection unlike other vaginal infections can be treated at home with antifungal medications that you could buy over-the-counter. The itchiness and redness, white cheesy discharge and pain while urinating and having intercourse are the symptoms which you should look for and this would usually reduce within a week.
A few misconceptions concerning the Candida Yeast Infection happens to men too. It is caused by a fungus in both men and women. This yeast is called candida. Besides vaginal yeast infection, there is the oral thrush and diaper rash, which affects the mouth and babies. In fact Candida can occur in any warm moist part of your body.
There is a wide selection of antifungal medications available today that includes topical lotions and creams, oral pills), and vaginal suppositories.
The best option for vaginal candidiasis, yeast infection treatment is to use Antifungal medications by applying directly on the affected area.
For oral thrush, the Candida treatment would be to gargle with an antifungal mouthwash. You could use Antifungal lozenges and oral pills depending on the intensity of the infection. Excellent oral hygiene is recommended. This includes taking out your dentures and cleaning them thoroughly after each use.
If your little one is suffering from infection, you should handle him with utmost care as any wrong handling can worsen the affected area and can cause bleeding. Mothers should check their breasts for the Candida on their breast if the baby is breastfed. For diaper rashes there are various rash creams which can be generously applied on the affected areas. Diapers should be changed frequently and be exposed to air for some time.
Besides these yeast infection treatments, you could opt for natural remedies like yoghurt, tea tree oil, honey, garlic, boric acid, hydrogen peroxide etc. Nevertheless in the event of the infection getting worse consult you physician immediately.
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