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Child Yeast Infection

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

Child Yeast Infection:

 

Babies and toddlers can get yeast infections just like adults do especially in there early years while in diapers.  Because yeast likes to grow in there skin folds.  The yeast infection babies and toddlers get is caused by candida known as albicans, and is a very common thing known as child yeast infection.    You’re doctor can examine your baby or toddler to determine if he or she might have a rash on there groin or thrush in there mouth which is caused by a yeast infectionChild yeast infection is not fun for little ones because they do not understand why they are feeling so uncomfortable and can be very miserable for them to go through.  You’re doctor may prescribe an antifungal cream for your little one to treat your Child’s yeast infection.  If you notice your baby or toddler is not getting any better after using the antifungal cream you should call you’re doctor right away especially if you notice a rash on the bottom that will not go away.  

 

 

Things that can cause a child yeast infection are:

 

Antibiotics, when bacteria is killed the yeast will find a way to thrive. As a mother you need to be aware of children who are taking antibiotics so you know what too expect.  Another cause of child yeast infection is because their mouth has not yet had proper organism concentration and yeast will develop very easily and cause oral thrush. 

 

Oral child yeast infection is called thrush and there are many children with this very problem.  Parents should always make sure they’re changing babies diapers regularly and make sure their bottom and groin area are clean and dry after bathing and changing diapers consistently.   Child yeast infection is not life threatening if brought under control quickly.  However, it can be very irritating and uncomfortable for you baby or toddler until the yeast infection is cleared up.

 

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