An armpit yeast infection is a fungal skin infection caused by a yeast called Candida. It causes a bright red, itchy rash in your underarm area. Candida grow and thrive in warm, moist environments. Treatment includes the use of an antifungal cream or ointment. You can prevent armpit yeast infections by keeping your underarm area clean and dry.

2024年12月12日 · Armpit rashes can appear in different ways, such as bumpy, smooth, or dry. Causes range from a heat rash to health conditions like psoriasis. Treatment will depend on the cause. Some armpit...

Candidal intertrigo refers to superficial skin-fold infection caused by the yeast, candida. Topical antifungal agents such as clotrimazole cream are recommended as first-line treatments.

2024年8月5日 · Candidiasis of the skin is a fungal infection that causes a red, itchy rash. Learn about candidiasis of the skin causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

2019年6月11日 · Candida is a strain of fungus that can cause an infection in your skin, among other locations. In normal conditions, your skin may host small amounts of this fungus. Problems arise when it begins...

2023年6月9日 · A fungal infection that involves the armpit area is called an armpit yeast infection or axillary candidiasis. It happens when the Candida fungus, primarily Candida albicans, overgrows on the skin’s surface or in the armpit sweat glands.

2024年6月12日 · What Is a Fungal Infection? A fungal infection, also called mycosis, is a skin disease caused by a fungus. There are millions of species of fungi. They live in the dirt, on plants, on household...

2023年9月13日 · Natural methods can help reduce or clear up a yeast infection on the skin, but you may also need to apply a topical medicine to the area. Antifungals, which can be both over-the-counter (OTC) and prescribed, are the first choice when combatting a …

2023年12月7日 · A yeast infection on the skin, or cutaneous candidiasis, is a fungal infection caused by an overgrowth of the yeast Candida. Candida and other fungi and bacteria live on the skin and usually help...

2022年12月4日 · Some fungal infections are caused by fungi that often live on the hair, nails, and outer skin layers. They include yeast-like fungi such as candida. Sometimes, these yeast penetrate beneath the surface of the skin and cause infection. In cutaneous candidiasis, the skin is infected with candida fungi. This type of infection is fairly common.