The differential diagnosis includes candidiasis of the nipple ... The areolae were red with flaky, shiny skin. No cracks were found. The breasts were normal without erythema, lumps, or tenderness.

A team of microbiologists, geneticists and internal medicine skin disease specialists affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. has found that antibiotic-resistant pathogens are borne on the ...

How do you know if you have a candida infection? Some obvious symptoms are thrush, cystitis and fundal infections of the skin and nails, but there are other symptoms too. This questionnaire from ...

In the complex ecosystem of the human body, yeast exists as a quiet inhabitant, typically harmless but capable of causing ...

Genomic sequencing has revealed that individual strains of life-threatening, antibiotic-resistant bacteria and Candida auris fungi reside on human skin and can be commonly transmitted between ...

Candida of the nipple and/or the breast (ductal) can cause severe discomfort and pain. Pain during breastfeeding is one of the most frequently cited reasons that women stop nursing. [1] It is ...