Thrush: Symptoms, Causes Treatment - Cleveland Clinic Thrush is a fungal (yeast) infection that can grow in your mouth, throat and other parts of your body With oral thrush (oral candidiasis), you may develop white, raised, cottage cheese-like lesions (spots) on your tongue and cheeks
Oral Thrush: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD Oral thrush is a common fungal infection that affects the mouth and throat Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatment options in this informative guide
Oral thrush - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Oral thrush, also called oral candidiasis (kan-dih-DIE-uh-sis), is a condition in which the fungus Candida albicans builds up in the mouth It's natural for candida, a yeast, to live in the mouth But sometimes it can grow too much and cause symptoms Oral thrush causes creamy white patches or spots, usually on the tongue or inner cheeks
Candidiasis - Wikipedia When it affects the vagina, it may be referred to as a yeast infection or thrush [2][10] Signs and symptoms include genital itching, burning, and sometimes a white "cottage cheese-like" discharge from the vagina [11]
What Is Thrush and How Do You Get It? - eMedicineHealth Oral thrush (oropharyngeal candidiasis) is a fungal infection caused by an overgrowth of a yeast-shaped fungus called Candida albicans Most people have a small amount of Candida present in the mouth, but certain conditions can trigger overgrowth
Treating Oral Thrush: Prescriptions and Home Remedies Oral thrush is a yeast infection caused by a fungus called Candida (most commonly a type known as Candida albicans) that is primarily treated with topical or oral antifungal medications
Thrush in men and women - NHS Find out more about thrush (yeast infection), including what the symptoms are, how it's treated, why it happens and how to help prevent it