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Thrush in men and women

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.

Read about athlete's foot, a common fungal infection of the foot. Find out about the symptoms, what causes it, and how it's treated.

Find out about antifungal medicines, which are used to treat fungal infections such as thrush and athlete's foot.

Find out about ringworm, including what the symptoms are, where to get medical help, how it’s treated, and how to stop it spreading.

NHS information about fungal nail infections, including symptoms, self-care, when to get medical help, treatments and prevention.

Find out about pityriasis versicolor (sometimes called tinea versicolor), including what the symptoms are, how it’s treated and how you get it.

NHS medicines information on nystatin – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can use it.

NHS medicines information on fluconazole – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

Thrush – also known as candida, candidosis or candidiasis – is a yeast infection caused by the Candida species of fungus, usually Candida albicans.

NHS medicines information on terbinafine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.