This application contain Infections and treatments of the vagina caused by a fungus known as Candida. A vaginal yeast infection is characterized by itching, burning, soreness, pain during intercourse and/or urination, and vaginal discharge that is typically cheesy white in color. The diagnosis is confirmed through identification of the yeast under a microscope from a specimen scraped from the vaginal area. A vaginal yeast infection is treated with topical medications applied in and around the vagina; vaginal tablets, and oral medications. During pregnancy, only the topical creams are used.
Cette application contient des infections et des traitements du vagin causés par un champignon appelé Candida. Une infection vaginale à levures se caractérise par des démangeaisons, des sensations de brûlure, des douleurs, des douleurs pendant les rapports sexuels et / ou la miction, et des pertes vaginales de couleur typiquement blanche et cheesy. Le diagnostic est confirmé par l'identification de la levure au microscope à partir d'un échantillon prélevé sur la région vaginale. Une infection vaginale à levures est traitée avec des médicaments topiques appliqués dans et autour du vagin; comprimés vaginaux et médicaments oraux. Pendant la grossesse, seules les crèmes topiques sont utilisées.
This application contain Infections and treatments of the vagina caused by a fungus known as Candida. A vaginal yeast infection is characterized by itching, burning, soreness, pain during intercourse and/or urination, and vaginal discharge that is typically cheesy white in color. The diagnosis is confirmed through identification of the yeast under a microscope from a specimen scraped from the vaginal area. A vaginal yeast infection is treated with topical medications applied in and around the vagina; vaginal tablets, and oral medications. During pregnancy, only the topical creams are used.