How To Treat Candida?

Confirm the diagnosis with a healthcare professional

Treat the specific type and location of Candida infection

Use prescribed antifungal medications as directed

For oral thrush, use antifungal mouth treatments

For vaginal yeast infections, use antifungal creams, suppositories, or oral medication

For skin Candida, keep the area clean and dry

For invasive Candida infections, seek urgent medical care and use IV antifungal treatment

Complete the full course of treatment

Avoid unnecessary antibiotic use

Control blood sugar if you have diabetes

Wear loose, breathable clothing

Change out of wet clothing promptly

Maintain good hygiene

Address underlying immune system problems

Seek medical care if symptoms persist, recur, or worsen

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