Yeast infections, also known as vaginal candidiasis, are a common ailment that affects millions of women worldwide. These infections are characterized by an overgrowth of the fungus Candida albicans, ...

Editor's Note: We at PS recognize that people of many genders and identities have vaginas. For this particular story, we interviewed experts who generally referred to people who experience vaginal ...

A yeast infection is no fun, but it's nice to know that it's not a danger to you or your baby. It's a good idea to keep in ...

You may already be well-versed in all things vaginal care, from the best soaps for your vagina and vulva to feminine wipes. However, yeast infections can be particularly frustrating and uncomfortable, ...

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Recurring yeast infections are defined by having four or more yeast infections within a year that are unrelated to taking antibiotics. Symptoms include a thick, white-to-yellow discharge from your ...

When you’re experiencing vaginal discomfort, there are two usual suspects: urinary tract infections (UTIs) and yeast infections. These common culprits share some similarities, like causing you to feel ...

Certain infections may not seem serious and can manifest with mild symptoms but they can still reduce the chances of ...

When you’re experiencing vaginal discomfort, there are two usual suspects: urinary tract infections (UTIs) and yeast infections. These common culprits share some similarities, like causing you to feel ...

Dry or peeling skin on or around your vulva can occur with some skin conditions and infections, including a vaginal yeast infection. You may also have other symptoms like burning or itching. Share on ...

Vaginal itching is common in pregnancy. Possible causes include changes to the vagina, an infection, or the use of some hygiene products. If itching occurs with other symptoms, it is essential to seek ...