Use an over-the-counter antifungal treatment for yeast infections
Wear loose, breathable cotton underwear
Keep the genital area clean and dry
Avoid scented soaps, sprays, and douches
Change out of wet clothes and swimsuits promptly
Avoid tight clothing
Avoid sex until symptoms improve
Finish the full course of treatment
See a healthcare professional if symptoms are severe, keep coming back, or do not improve
Seek medical care if you are pregnant, have diabetes, or are unsure it is a yeast infection