Patient's question:
Eleven months old, started yesterday with small white spots inside the mouth, two on the tongue, crying, poor appetite, irritable, with slight fever. No treatment yet.Doctor's answer:
This condition is known as thrush in children. It is caused by the Candida albicans fungus and typically occurs in infants with poor oral hygiene and malnutrition. Mix nystatin powder with fish oil drops and apply it to the affected area. Use the medication every 4 hours for significant effectiveness.