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Candida vulvovaginitis also has been called "vulvovaginal candidiasis," "candidal vaginitis," "monilial infection," or "vaginal yeast infection."

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What kinds of vaginitis are there?

The three most common types of vaginitis are bacterial vaginosis, candida vulvovaginitis, and trichomoniasis.


What causes vulvovaginitis?

These conditions can be caused by bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infections. Also, vulvovaginitis can be caused by low estrogen levels


What are the risk factors for candida vulvovaginitis?

previous candida infections, have AIDS , or are diabetic; women who use douches, perfumed feminine hygiene sprays, vaginal sponges, or an IUD; those taking birth control pills, antibiotics, or corticosteroids


What causes candida vulvovaginitis?

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How is vulvovaginitis diagnosed?

Vulvovaginitis can be diagnosed and treated by a nurse practitioner or physician.


What are the risk factors for vulvovaginitis?

previous candida infections, have AIDS , or are diabetic; women who use douches, perfumed feminine hygiene sprays, vaginal sponges, or an IUD; those taking Birth Control pills, antibiotics, or corticosteroids


What else is vulvovaginitis called?

Vulvovaginitis, vulvitis, and vaginitis are general terms that refer to the inflammation of the vagina and/or vulva


Does diet play a part in vulvovaginitis?

Dietary modification and nutritional supplementation may also be helpful in the treatment of vulvovaginitis.


What are the symptoms of vulvovaginitis?

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Can vulvovaginitis be prevented?

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What is the genus and species for candida albicans?

The genus of Candida albicans is Candida and the species is albicans.


Can males get candida?

Yes men can get candida.