HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

My husband is uncircumcised and has a yeast infection. is he able to use monistat? or is there anything he can do to help get rid of it?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Can try: monistat or lotrimin (clotrimazole) cream over the area, and clean the area well. If not improved see a doctor.

Answered 11/6/2014

3.6k views

Thank
Dr. Carrie Cannon answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yeast infection: Yes. He can try monistat. It is also necessary for him to rule out diabetes at this point.

Answered 11/6/2014

3.6k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

How do I get my reoccurring yeast infection of 9 months to go away? I've used lotrim ultra, all monistats, and diflucan (fluconazole) (3 doses). These help, but it comes back.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I get yeast infections twice and even sometimes 3 times a month. Very painful ones. Monistat is a hit or miss when I use it. Sometimes it works someti?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I self diagnosed myself with a yeast infection. took monistat 1- it burned really bad and tried to scrape some out but only small amount came out. do i need to redo monistat or get pills?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I'm about 8wks pregnant. On an antibiotic and starting to get a yeast infection. Can I use something like monistat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Yeast infection hi I have had yeast infections before but it has been years. I get them from certain medicines and from certain soaps. I changed soap and now I have another yeast infection. I have been using the equate version of Monistat 7 tonight will b

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

How can I get rid of a yeast infection at home without medications or Monistat meds.?
I had a yeast infection diagnosed by my dr. But it keeps coming back I self treated with monistat but I still have symptoms what can I do to get rid?
Does Monistat cream get rid of yeast infections?
My boyfriend used Monistat n I used diflucan (fluconazole). He's uncircumcised. Do you know how I contracted another yeast infection ?
Is it okay to wear a pad when i insert Monistat for a yeast infection to prevent it from getting on my underwear?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.