Tag Archives: Yeast

Vaginal Yeast Infection

Vaginal yeast infection, also called monilial vaginitis or vaginal Candidiasis, is caused due to irritation of the vulva (the vagina and the area around it). 5% of all women are likely to suffer from vaginal yeast infection at least once during their lifetime. It’s normal for women to have certain amounts of yeast in the [...]

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Types of Yeast Infections

Yeast infection, also know in the medical term as Candidiasis, is a fungal infection which can be caused by any Candida species, most common one is Candida Albicans. The fungus lives almost everywhere, including in your body. Usually, the immune system keeps yeast under control, but when the balance is being disturbed, it starts to [...]

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Systemic Yeast Infection

Systemic yeast infection occurs when the Candida evolves from its normal state to a type of fungus invading the blood circulation, liver and urinary tract. This situation is a grave overgrowth condition where the Candida penetrates into the deeper areas of the body. Systemic yeast infection is affecting the whole body and not just one [...]

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Skin Yeast Infection

Candidiasis is the most common type of all skin yeast infection. Skin yeast infection usually occurs in areas of moisture such as the groin, the underarms, under the breasts, under the lower abdomen, under the folds of the buttocks, between the fingers and toenails etc. Babies can get yeast infection in the mouth and in [...]

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