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… Yeast Skin Infection On this page: What is a yeast skin infection? A yeast infection is usually caused by …
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… Vaginal yeast infection Last updated December 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is a vaginal yeast infection? A vaginal yeast infection is a common … first yeast infection, or red, irritated and/or swollen skin around the opening of the vagina; painful sexual …
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… Vaginal Yeast Infections On this page: Cause Prevention … What is a vaginal yeast infection? Yeast is a fungus that normally lives in … diagnosed? Doctors diagnose a vaginal yeast infection by asking about your symptoms and medical history, doing a …
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… Recurrent Vaginal Yeast Infections On this page: Overview Overview What are recurrent vaginal yeast infections? For your vaginal yeast infections to be …
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… Boric Acid for Vaginal Yeast Infection On this page: Overview … suppository, boric acid is only known to sometimes cause skin irritation. But when used by mouth (internally), on …
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… Vaginal Yeast Infection During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related … Overview If you are pregnant and have vaginal infection symptoms, see your doctor. Do not use non-prescription yeast infection medicine unless you discuss it with your …
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… Chickenpox: Preventing Skin Infections On this page: Overview … Overview Scratching chickenpox blisters can lead to skin infections, not to mention scarring. In rare cases, …
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… Skin Changes On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your … photosensitivity.) Rashes, hives, and itching may occur. Infections. Bacterial skin infections, such as impetigo and … infections, such as ringworm , athlete's foot , and vaginal yeast infections . Viral infections, such as chickenpox , …
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… Ringworm of the Skin On this page: … What is ringworm? Ringworm is an infection caused by a fungus . It causes a rash that can … that cause ringworm live and spread on the top layer of the skin and on the hair. They grow best in warm, moist areas, …
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… Skin Biopsy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A skin biopsy is a procedure in which a sample of skin tissue … such as formaldehyde, or in a sterile container if infection is suspected. In each of these procedures, the …
