Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD An untreated yeast infection that persists for too long, can lead to complications that require medical attention. These include painful sores, infertility, or ...

Yeast infections are incredibly common ... or scented tampons and pads can irritate delicate skin. Avoid fragrances in direct contact with your vulva. Soap and douches can disrupt the pH balance ...

Fungal infection ... inhalation of fungal spores or on the skin due to localized colonization. Multidrug resistance in the pathogenic fungus Candida glabrata is a growing global threat.