A yeast infection on the skin, or cutaneous candidiasis, is a fungal infection caused by an overgrowth of the yeast Candida. Candida and other fungi and bacteria live on the skin and usually help ...

The areolae were red with flaky, shiny skin. No cracks were found ... Jane's midwife diagnosed her with presumptive candida of the nipple. Jane was given a prescription of miconazole (Monistat ...

Women on TikTok are going on the candida diet to improve gut health and tackle thrush: three nutritionists explain how it works.

How do you know if you have a candida infection? Some obvious symptoms are thrush, cystitis and fundal infections of the skin and nails, but there are other symptoms too. This questionnaire from ...

7-9 The dimorphic fungus Candida albicans normally coexists on the skin as a benign commensal but has the potential to become pathogenic. It frequently causes diseases, including diaper rash ...

Demand for secondhand and vintage clothing has surged within the last few years. Pre-owned fashion is seen by many consumers ...

A microbiologist has shared her advice on how to properly disinfect secondhand clothes as they can be a 'reservoir' for many ...

Research has found that some pathogens will remain on second-hand clothes for 200 days after they were last worn ...

Researchers discuss current evidence on Candida auris, an emerging multidrug ... a new drug tested for treatment of diseases ranging from bacterial skin infections to COVID-19, can kill drug ...

Neeraj Chauhan, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Center for Discovery and Innovation at Hackensack Meridian Health, ...

This retrospective, nonrandomized intervention study with historical control subjects was conducted at the Sant'Anna Hospital, Turin, Italy. This is a level III Unit in the greater Turin area ...