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Gentian Violet In Babies With Teeth

Premium Questions

Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I need to know what is safer gentian violet solution in a tampon for 12 days or acid borox suppositories in the vagina for recurrent yeast infections also if it is good to combine clay taken... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Andrew Rynne MD MD

, antibiotics (topical and systemic), gentian violet, probitics, yogurt, fiber, hydrogen peroxide , dental ...Problem: terrible BO/ Bad breath (and YES others smell it, it's NOT in my head) Tried:... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Andrew Rynne MD ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

I have a 15 month old daugher. She does not have any teeth yet. Most babies of her age have start to get 1-2 teeth. Is she not getting enough calcium? How much milk should she have daily? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

suggested gentian violet for oral thrush . I applied a very small amount to the bottom gums and tongue. The amount was surely less than 0.5ml of a 1% solution in water and ethanol . I did not swallow... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr.   Iven Romic Rommstein MD

suggested gentian violet for oral thrush . I applied a very small amount to the bottom gums and tongue. The amount was surely less than 0.5ml of a 1% solution in water and ethanol . I did not swallow... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Iven Romic Rommstein ( General Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Blerina Pasho MD

I used gentian violet on my infected nose piercing for the first time today. The keloid has been on ... is still there, should I continue using gentian violet? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Blerina Pasho ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

can i use gentian violet on a minor navel infection im not sure if its infected but i took it out ... but i heard gentian violet would heal it better and faster i just got the peircing 3days... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Samrin Ghani MD

troches and several rounds of diflucan without total clearing. Am considering gentian violet and have seen clear gentian violet mentioned on a couple of web sites. Is there such a thing? If so,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Samrin Ghani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Priyanka Tiwari MD

Hi I believe I have thrush on my tongue and I have heard that gentian violet can cure it. I put ... am 5 1 weight 112 lbs. I just had my wisdom teeth removed and tongue is causing severe pain and has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Tiwari ( Dentist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I thought I would put gentian violet inside my mouth -- over my teeth and gums -- because I was suffering from thrush -- but what a mistake!! Now I look like something from a horror movie! How can I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)