Thrush often goes away on its own in a few days. Your provider may prescribe antifungal medicine to treat thrush You paint this medicine on your baby’s mouth and tongue. If you have a yeast infection on your nipples, your provider may recommend an over-the-counter or prescription antifungal cream. How do you know if your … Read more
It is not uncommon for a newborn to have a white tongue. Their primary source of nourishment is breast milk or formula, so milk residue from a recent feed is the most likely cause of this discoloration Sometimes, a newborn may have oral thrush , which is a type of yeast infection. Can babies tongue … Read more
Thrush often goes away on its own in a few days. Your provider may prescribe antifungal medicine to treat thrush You paint this medicine on your baby’s mouth and tongue. If you have a yeast infection on your nipples, your provider may recommend an over-the-counter or prescription antifungal cream. How do babies get oral thrush? … Read more
If the fungus grows out of control in your baby’s mouth, it can develop into oral thrush, which may cause sore patches on the tongue or elsewhere in or around his or her mouth. These may be uncomfortable or painful for your little one, especially when feeding. How do I know if my newborn has … Read more