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Gentian Violet As Treatment For Thrush
Candidiasis - oral; Oral thrush; Fungal infection - mouth; Candide - oral
Treatment
For thrush in infants, treatment is often NOT necessary. It generally gets better on its own within 2 weeks.
If you develop a mild case of thrush after taking antibiotics, eating yogurt or taking over-the-counter acidophilus capsules can help.
Use a soft toothbrush and rinse your mouth with a diluted 3% hydrogen peroxide solution several times a day.
Good control of blood sugar levels in persons with...
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