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By Sarah Rhodes
Candida yeast infection is being caused by the overgrowth of the Candida fungi. This could happen for a lot of reason. Pregnancy or stress may cause it as well as some illnesses which affect the Read more...

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Skin Care- Find Out All Facts About Candidiasis
By cdmohatta
Candidiasis infection can be problem for skin. To learn more about skin care, it is important to know about what is candida and how to prevent it. Candidiasis mainly affects the vulva, vagina and penis. It itches, burns and there is a white curd like secretion in women because of Candidiasis.
Candidiasis is caused by a yeast candida. Candida is a common name of a group of yeasts. Candida cannot survive without a living host. It is common yeast found in the human digestive track. It lives without causing any problems, but attacks whenever the body becomes weak in defending itself. Candida lives with the normal bacteria also called the good bacteria in the body. Candida may cause candidiasis infections, when the body defense gets lowered due to intake of antibiotics, or lower immunity, or presence of factors that help candida to multiply. It commonly affects the skin.

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As said earlier, candida is a group of yeasts. There are many yeasts in this group. The variety that causes candidiasis is c.albicans.
Candida can cause the following infections:

Mucocutaneous Candidiasis
Oral infections - Thrush
Skin fold infections - Intertrigo
Nail fold infections
Penile infection - Balanitis
Genital infection in women - Vulvovaginal candidiasis

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Candidiasis can occur when

the body's defense is low. It also happens due to warm climate, pregnancy, contraceptive pills, diabetes, iron deficiency, over-intake of antibiotics, and if you have some skin diseases such as lichen planus, psoriasis, etc. Candidiasis is also a problem with those who are on long-term steroids or those who have HIV infection.

This article is only for informative purposes. This article is not intended to be a medical advise and it is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your doctor for your medical concerns. Please follow any tip given in this article only after consulting your doctor. The author is not liable for any outcome or damage resulting from information obtained from this article.

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The author CD Mohatta writes on skin care, diseases, treatments & STDs for doctorgoodskin. He also writes for myspace graphics and myspace comments.


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Boost Immunity To Counter Candida
By Sarah Rhodes
If you are having any type of pain during urination, some form of discharge from the vagina, an itching or burning sensation in or around your vagina or are experiencing pain during sex, there is a Read more...
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Boost Immunity To Counter Candida
By Sarah Rhodes
If you are having any type of pain during urination, some form of discharge from the vagina, an itching or burning sensation in or around your vagina or are experiencing pain during sex, there is a Read more...

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