“There are a variety of over-the-counter topical or vaginal treatments for yeast infections which contain antifungal medication,” says Kelly Culwell ... If you're super itchy, “sometimes a thin layer ...

Also Read: Beware of these 6 common causes of vaginal yeast infection A yeast infection ... such as recurrent or severe yeast infection, a prescription of antifungal medications may be necessary.

So we treat vaginal yeast infections typically with either a single dose of an oral anti-Candida medication or with over-the-counter topical medications that do not require a prescription.

She was told the baby was sucking correctly, and she was advised to return to her clinician for a possible yeast infection ... given a prescription of miconazole (Monistat-Derm) cream 2% and ...

Most women will probably get a yeast infection ... mild to moderate infections. Severe or recurrent cases may require prescription-strength antifungal medications in oral or vaginal forms.

"Generally, toilet paper should not cause yeast infections," Sherry Ross ... they're more likely to cause minor vaginal or vulva irritation—if you're someone with especially sensitive skin ...

Yeast infections are incredibly common. Yeast is a kind of fungus that occurs naturally throughout your body. Your vagina has a delicate and useful balance of yeast and bacteria. You can get a ...

This resulting irritation is often known as yeast infection or simply Candidiasis ... factors that contribute to an imbalance in healthy vaginal bacteria. Among these factors is diet.

Women’s health startup Daye is selling a “vaginal microbiome test” in the form of a tampon that users wear and then mail back for screening — and it can detect everything from infections ...

Vaginal atrophy can be treated with lubricants and, in some cases, estrogen creams or tablets. Yeast infections can be treated with over-the-counter antifungal medications. Your doctor can ...