The differential diagnosis includes candidiasis of the nipple ... The areolae were red with flaky, shiny skin. No cracks were found. The breasts were normal without erythema, lumps, or tenderness.

The drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, was only discovered 10 years ago, but is now one of the world's most feared hospital microbes. There have been outbreaks across the world, and new ...

Candida of the nipple and/or the breast (ductal) can cause severe discomfort and pain. Pain during breastfeeding is one of the most frequently cited reasons that women stop nursing. [1] It is ...