noun, plural chiaroscuros. 1. the distribution of light and shade in a picture. 2. Painting. the use of deep variations in and subtle gradations of light and shade, especially to enhance the delineation of character and for general dramatic effect: Rembrandt is a master of chiaroscuro.
Vaginal thrush is a yeast infection. Common symptoms include pain, itching and vaginal discharge. With vaginal thrush women may experience pain when urinating or during sexual intercourse. You may also suffer from vulval itching and irritation.
It causes white patches to form in the mouth, on the tongue or in the throat. Thrush can spread into the esophagus in severe cases. Other signs of thrush are cracked mouth corners, bright red tongue, trouble swallowing, poor taste sensation and pain. Antifungal medications are used to treat this condition.