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Yeast infections (vaginal &penile)
Yeast infections, also known as candidiasis, are a common issue affecting many individuals, regardless of gender. In this video, we delve into the causes, symptoms, and effective treatment options for yeast infections.
Yeast infections occur when there is an overgrowth of the fungus Candida, typically Candida albicans, in the body. This can happen due to various factors such as a weakened immune system, hormonal changes, antibiotic use, or even poor hygiene habits.
The signs and symptoms of yeast infections may include itching, burning sensation, redness, swelling, and abnormal discharge. Understanding these symptoms is crucial for early detection and prompt treatment