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The cause of vaginal moniliasis is due to infection of yeast Candida Yeast infection occurs when the normal environment in the vagina changes. Sometimes the reason for this is unclear. Yeast infections can also occur with antibiotic use. A woman can develop a vaginal yeast infection if she has conditions that affect the immune system, such as Diabetes, HIV infection, or lupus. If yeast infections occur repeatedly, it may be a good idea for her to get a test for HIV infection and one for diabetes (if available). Symptoms: * Redness and burning sensation in the genital area * Vaginal pain during sexual intercourse * Burning sensation during urination * Internal or external genital itching * Clumped discharge resembling cottage cheese * Bread-like, "yeasty" odor from the genital area * Breaks in the skin when there is significant inflammation * Irritation of the cervix Complications: * Other than extreme discomfort from skin irritation in severe infections, there are no complications from vaginal yeast infections.
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What causes small red blood blisters around the vaginal wall?
Sounds like some sort of STD, I suggest going to the doctor to find out what it is and have it treated.
What are the functions of the vaginal secretions?
what is the function of the vaginal secretion duing sexual intercost
Is there a way to reduce discharge?
If you have a vaginal discharge you probably have a vaginal infection, particularlly if there is an odor. A yeast infection causes a white thick discharge and may cause itching. Hemophilus vaginitis can cause a greyish discharge with a "fishy" odor. Trichomoniasis is a STD that causes itching and burning. If you have a discharge, see your doctor it is not normal. Do not douche before you see the doctor, he will need to check the discharge to see what is causing it. If you douche too much this can cause a discharge. You actually never have to douche, douching can rinse away the normal vaginal fluids and the body will secrte more to replace them creating a vicious cycle, so stop douching.
What is the medical term for female vaginal fluid?
The medical term for female vaginal fluid is cervical mucus.
What causes candida vulvovaginitis?
Vaginal yeast infections tend to occur more frequently in women who are pregnant; diabetic and not controlling their disease; taking birth control pills, steroid drugs, or antibiotics; and those with the human immunodeficiency virus
The medical term for the condition also know as a yeast infection is?
Vaginal yeast infection is also called vaginal candidiasis.A vaginal yeast infection is a type of vaginitis (or inflammation of the vagina)characterized by vaginal irritation, intense itchiness and vaginal discharge. It is caused by a fungal infection Candidiasis (also known as thrush). It may also be reffered to by other clinical terms such as: candidosis, moniliasis, and oidiomycosis.
Is candidiasis the same as moniliasis?
Yes.
What are the names of pathogen of moniliasis?
Moniliasis is typically caused by Candida albicans, but may be caused by other candida species like C. glabrata.
How do you treat vaginal moniliasis?
It's more commonly known as a yeast infection and it usually pass by itself after about 2 weeks but there's over the counter medicine, just ask at your pharmacy. If that is not working you have to see a doctor.
What is the yeast formerly known as moniliasis?
Candidiasis
What causes long vaginal liminora labia?
Genetics
What causes vaginal bumps?
Vaginal bumps can happen if there is an STD present. It may also be due to an infection or razor burn.
What is a nursing management for patient with vaginal moniliasis?
Teach the patient to keep her or his skin dry and free of irritation and to use a clean towel and washcloth daily. Prescribed creams should apply after the symptoms disappear. Encourage the patient to use cold compress and or sits bath to relieve itching. Educate the patient with a vaginal infection to avoid contamination with feces from the GI tract by wiping from to back after defecation.
Causes of vaginal itching?
There can be several different causes of vaginal itching. Some of the most common causes are using different soaps or laundry detergent. Additionally, super tight underwear that is not made of cotton can cause vaginal problems.
What are the symptoms and treatments and causes of vaginatis?
Itching,painful in sex,vaginal discharge
What causes smelly vaginal discharge?
Usually a fungal infection, sometimes bacterial.
What causes vaginal lesions?
One of the most common causes of vaginal lesions are tampons - as tampons absorb vaginal moisture and rough fribes (especially rayon) cause friction against vaginal walls, tampons can cause lesions to vaginal walls...which is one reason why tampons are linked with increased menstrual bleeding and TSS. Vagonal lesions can also be caused by some forms of spermicidal gels, vaginal infections such as yeast infections where skin is damaged by the infection itself or by itching, sex or other forms of sexual activity with vaginal penetration, and sexual examinations.
