Oral Thrush Roof Mouth Pictures

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Oral thrush roof mouth pictures.

When it comes to newborns oral thrush can be contracted during birth. The tongue and roof of the mouth are both common areas for this type of infection to develop. The yeast that causes oral thrush uses this excess sugar to fuel its growth in the mouth. Oral thrush is not a severe condition in its early stages but it can become more unpleasant the longer it s left untreated.

Thousands of new high quality pictures added every day. This type of infection can affect anyone but it is most likely to happen in people who wear dentures have immune systems which are compromised or use corticosteroids which are inhaled as well as babies. Left untreated it can spread to the roof of your mouth in which case you ll experience an itchy sensation and even slight pain. Often oral thrush can also spread to the mouth roof gums back of the throat or the tonsils.

Each picture of oral thrush shows the patches of fungi growing in a different area. The fungus that causes oral thrush also leads to yeast infections so pregnant women with vaginal yeast infections can pass this infection to their babies during the delivery.