Yeast Infection

Yeast infections are a common condition with as many as 75% of people developing at least one in their lifetime. Learn more about what causes yeast infections, how they are treated, and what you can do to prevent them.

Yeast Infection Basics

Patient talking to doctor on medical appointment - wearing protective face mask
What Are Yeast Infections?

Risk Factors

07-yeast-infection-vagina-pain
Can Stress Give You a Yeast Infection?

Explore Yeast Infection

A woman's belly with pink panties
Is Vaginal Discharge Normal?
The gynecologist puts a smear on a slide glass for microscopy, hands close-up
What Are Yeast Infections?
woman taking a pill
How Is a Yeast Infection Treated?
woman taking medicine with water
FDA Approves First and Only Medication to Treat Chronic Yeast Infections
A close up of Greek yogurt
Can Yogurt Be Used to Treat a Yeast Infection?
Healthy Salad
What Is the Candida Diet?
probiotics prevent yeast infection not enough research
Do Probiotics Help With Yeast Infections?