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Breast Yeast Infection

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Breast Yeast Infection Yeast (fungus) lives in moist areas such as underarms, mouth and the area where diaper is used. It also occurs on wet nipples of the breast. A woman who has breast yeast infection experiences severe burning and itching sensation and the nipples may sometimes even turn red in color. Sometimes, blisters may form on the nipples. Women with a Breast Yeast Infection are subject to experience an unbearable and/or horrendous pain in the breast area, most likely while or soon after breast feeding the child. The usual over-the-counter medicines and even some commercial medicines are not effective for treatment of swollen nipples do not work. Oftentimes, a baby may have white patches at the angles of the mouth and tongue. Hence, the yeast infection the mom has is being transferred to the infant. Here are some of the signs of babies having yeast infection . Tips To Prevent Breast Yeast Infection : 1. Sunlight, direct sunlight appears to b