What is the Cause of Male Genital Thrush Infection?
Thrush infections of the groin and genital areas are often caused by a yeast organism called Candida Albicans – white yeast. It is an organism that lives in the air around us but that normally will not cause any problems. However where there is low immunity it can sometimes get a toe hold in the body and then will manifest as various diseases. document.getElementById(‘adsense_placeholder_2’).innerHTML = document.getElementById(‘adsense_ad_2_hidden’).innerHTML; Often the infection starts in the gut first. This is caused by the beneficial bacteria inside the gut being killed off by the use of medications (e.g. antibiotics). The more the “good bacteria” are killed off, the easier it is for the yeasts to start to flourish in the intestines and colon. After this it is easy for the yeasts to be transmitted around the body through the blood circulatory system. They will be transported to all of the moist and warm areas of the body, including the groin and genital areas, the inner thighs, the
