Part 1. 1  1. Wipe off the cream as soon as you notice a reaction. 2  2. Run cold water over the area for 10 minutes. 3  3. Seek emergency treatment if you feel dizzy, experience severe burning or numbness, or have open or weeping spots around your hair follicle.
The fungus candida causes a vaginal yeast infection. Your vagina naturally contains a balanced mix of yeast, including candida, and bacteria. Lactobacillus bacteria produce acid, which prevents yeast overgrowth. That balance can be disrupted and lead to a yeast infection.oo much yeast in your vagina causes vaginal itching, burning and other classic signs and symptoms of a yeast infection. Overgrowth of yeast can result from: 1  Antibiotic use, which decreases lactobacillus bacteria in your vagina and changes the pH of your vagina. 2  Pregnancy. 3  Uncontrolled diabetes.
What it is: Yeast infections are caused by a natural-occurring fungal organism called Candida ... use of diaphragms, menopause, or a weakened immune system are common causes of UTIs. ... If sexual intercourse is the cause of UTIs, your doctor may prescribe a single dose of an ...aginal yeast infections are caused by an overgrowth of yeast that lives naturally in the vagina, usually without any ... What causes the bacteria-fungus balance to change? ... Wearing tight underwear, douching and having a scratch in the vagina can also cause yeast overgrowth. ...