Yeast infection is when there is an overgrowth of yeast, a naturally occurring fungus in the body, typically this will occur in womens vulva's or vagina's but they can occur anywhere and in anyone. There are various natural treatments, but for a yeast infection of the genitals just use an over-the-counter treatment such as a yeast infection cream.

A yeast infection is not a sign of chlamydia.

Syphilis is not a yeast infection.

do you smell bad? then you might have a yeast infection. are you having nasty discharge? then you might have a yeast infection. are you having vaginal pain? then you might a yeast infection.

There are different types of fungal infections.

A yeast infection is a specific type of fungal infection (candida yeast).