Untreated yeast infections can spread to other parts of the body, weaken the immune system, and be passed on during sex. Recurring infections can result from a previous untreated infection. Yeast infections can affect the mouth and skin, and antifungal medication is usually prescribed to treat them. An untreated yeast infection has the potential to […]
Untreated strep throat can lead to recurring sore throats, tonsillitis, rheumatic fever, sinus and ear infections, scarlet fever, and kidney disease. Prompt treatment is important to avoid dangerous complications. When a person has a sore throat, they have a bacterial infection usually caused by group A strep. This throat infection usually causes an intense sore […]
Untreated syphilis can lead to heart failure, neurological problems, blindness, and make a person more susceptible to other STDs. It has four stages: primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary. Symptoms vary by stage, and late-stage syphilis can be fatal. Congenital syphilis can be passed from an infected pregnant mother to her baby, causing fatal consequences. Treatment […]
