Question 1

can men use monistat 7?

Accepted Answer

Monistat: This a vaginal medication, but you could apply it to the surface of the skin if so desired.

Question 2

can men use 1 day monistat for a yeat infection?

Accepted Answer

Yes but...: 1st, why do you think it's yeast? 2nd, where is it? 3rd, does he have any other medical issues that have to be addressed together? Perianal/rectal itching may not be yeast. It's best to get an exam with KOH slide. He can tolerate the topical vaginal cream (similar formulation for jock itch/tinea cruris) over all genitals. He could try suppository in rectum at own (low) risk of mucosal irritation.

Question 3

monistat 7 should men use all 7 days?

Accepted Answer

Yeast infection: Monistat can be applied to the tip of the penis twice a day. If not resolving in a week, see physician.

Question 4

can use of monistat topically in men, on the head of the penis, cause burning sensation/skin sensitivity and urethral irritation?

Accepted Answer

Yes you can it: is only the same medicine as in some antifungal creams that you would put on your skin.  However, if the Monistat does not work then you need to get to a healthcare provider to get checked for infection like from a STD.  It is unusual for men to get yeast infections . Thanks for trusting in HealthTap.

Question 5

is it safe for men to use monistat cream on penis and under foreskin for yeast infection?

Accepted Answer

Antifungal: Monistat is an antifungal cream used for treating yeast infections as long as the infection is properly diagnosed by your doctor. So yes it is safe on penis but as noted earlier see your doctor for proper diagnosis and selection of therapy appropriate for your case.
Take care of yourself.

Question 6

can a man use monistat 3?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It is an antifungal medication and may be used by a man on ring worm, athletes foot or tinea versicolor etc.
Wish you good health! - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Drink enough water daily, so that your urine is mostly colorless. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. 
Practice safe sex, if you have sex.

Question 7

is it ok for a diabetic man to use monistat daily for preventive measures?

Accepted Answer

No: Hi. Maybe I'm missing something, but you're a man, right? Something doesn't make sense. Miconazole is used to treat VAGINAL (a part we guys personally don't have, but love to get!) yeast infections. We guys aren't prone to yeast infections in any guy parts. 'Nuf said, I hope. I do hope you're diligently controlling your diabetes. That DOES make sense. If I'm missing something, please clarify.

Question 8

can man use monistat 7 for yeast infection?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The medicine which is the main ingredient in Monistat  is miconazole. It is a cream which can be applied to any affected area.

Question 9

how does monistat work?

Accepted Answer

Monistat: Monistat is an azole antifungal that prevents  the growth of yeast /fungus.

Question 10

will expired monistat work?

Accepted Answer

Most likely: If the package is not disturbed and was not used before, then the potency will probably be good enough to be successfuly at treating the candida that it was designed for.  Try it and if you get better, great ! , but if it does not work well then see your gynecologist.

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