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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Umbilical Granuloma Silver Nitrate Cauterization The Procedure

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Dr. Jignesh Gorasia MD

[hello, my belly button swollen from last week and seems getting worse. I am feeling ok, no fever or sick other than that. what do you think happened] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jignesh Gorasia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani MD

visualise any persistent VI duct. local examination of doctor appears to be a umbilical granuloma .... now my question is what is it with the granuloma? why is their a small dried blood in that area.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Hello. I had my cervix caurterized yesterday with silver nitrate and was wondering what all the symptoms and side effects were as the doctor didn't quite explain what to expect. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr. Sudarshan MD

can silver nitrate help with psoriasis? will using silver nitrate cause problems with psoriasis? What can help control psoriasis? all my current meds not longer working ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudarshan ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Sudhir MD

cryosurgery . Last night approx. 12 hours after silver nitrate cauterization had gush of dark red blood with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Sumanth Amperayani MD

My baby is 6 weeks and 1 day. We went to the doctor today and he has an umbilical granuloma. The doctor treated it with silver nitrate. Now my sons belly button is slightly red and slightly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Uma Rajah Ananth MD

My granddaughter who is 6 weeks old currently has an umbilical granuloma that still oozes and was treated with silver nitrate two days ago. Today my daughter noticed a darkened ring around the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

My 7 month old son had a silver nitrate treatment done on his umbilical granuloma and six hours later it is now oozing a sticky looking substance. Is this normal? I cannot get in touch with my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK MD

checkup and he said it was umbilical granuloma and he told me to use salt. i did that tonight and my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK ( Pediatrician)
Dr.    Arif N Khan MD

hello. I had my right ovary removed about 6 weeks ago. This friday I saw a surgeon (refered by my gyn) since I had umbilical granuloma that continued to have discharge . now, the silver nitrate ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arif N Khan ( OBGYN)