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It is usually used for thrush (a fungal infection).

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As far as my mother was concerned if any bit of me was injured on went the iodine which made it hurt even more. She was a firm believer ion 'if it didn't hurt it wasn't doing any good. The one exception was impetigo which covered my face. She and the doctor used gentian violet for that! It wasn't conducive to vanity.


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