Yeast infection is caused due to Candida albicans. It can affect both men and women, resulting in redness and itching in the private parts. Though it is not a sexually transmitted disease, it can be transmitted through sexual contact. Antifungal drugs help to give relief.
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How can I treat chronic yeast infection?
Query: Hello doctor, Please help. I have struggled with a chronic yeast infection for at least the past year. It never really seems to go away, and this time it is so painful. Not much discharge, but the itching and sex is very, very painful, and it hurts to pee. I am so frustrated. I take an estrogen-base... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. When yeast infection result occurs positive recurrently then, husband and wife both should be treated at the same time, otherwise, it gets infected to one another. You should keep your private parts clean and dry always. Treatment plan include 1. You should wash your vag... Read Full »
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