02 June 2009

Causes Of Yeast Contagion

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By Alan Lentay

Yeast contagion is a condition that affects the body's mucous membranes for instance the mouth, skin, intestines and the vagina. Yeast contamination causes a very painful discomfort and puffiness in the areas attained. To be able to point out the appropriate medication to be given to a yeast infected region, it is very important to distinguish the origin of the contamination.

Yeast contamination is directly related to an imbalance of a fungus normally known as Candidiasis. First of all, it is important to distinguish that yeast infection is not brought by a single thing, the reasons are numerous starting with hormonal changes in the body to sexual intercourse, lifestyle and stress to mention but a few. The hormonal lack of balance produced by stress has been recognized to be a leading reason of yeast infection.

Equally , if one takes antibiotics and/or steroids exceedingly, it may also lead to a yeast contagion. Note that Fungus Candida is an timeserving fungus that attacks susceptible parts in the body. Hence using antibiotics for a long time will induce the exposed areas produce excess Candida which ultimately brings forth the infection.

Yeast in men is mostly imputed to having sexual intercourse with a woman who has the infection. Poor personal hygiene, leaving sensitive areas such as the vagina moist all the time makes a perfect setting for the micro organisms to grow. Wearing tight-fitting clothing, specially the under garments can also produce a yeast contamination. This is being it causes discomfort, and fungus Candida prospers all right on irritated skin.

Utilizing special items such as bathing products, douche products, perfumes or any perfumy product that are inclined to cause irritations can also produce a yeast contamination. Consequently, it is crucial to avoid anything that causes an over production of Fungus Candida.

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