I have a six day old little boy who was 4 weeks prem & he has started getting white spots on the very tip of his tongue.. does anyone know what this is??
White Spots on the tip of my newborns tongue??? what are they??
- celcho
- NSW, Australia
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- mumtokristian
- VIC, Australia
- Total posts: 29
well this is what i experienced woth my ds, i was breastfeeding and got thrush....sorry if to much info...there was a ointment i got from chemist i think its called dakotin or something similar....
the other thing it could be is like milk blister from sucking either bottle or breast...
not sure other wise..hope i can help
[Edited on 22/01/2009]
the other thing it could be is like milk blister from sucking either bottle or breast...
not sure other wise..hope i can help
[Edited on 22/01/2009]
- Quin1901
- QLD, Australia
- Total posts: 367
Sounds like thrush in mouth u can get drops from ur pharmacy or ointment Daktaran.
Mumma of 3.
- Quin1901
- QLD, Australia
- Total posts: 367
Sounds like thrush in mouth u can get drops from ur pharmacy or ointment Daktaran.
Mumma of 3.
- alex_ruby_07
- VIC, Australia
- Total posts: 160
As the others said, it may be thrush. But my DS, 4 weeks old, had this for the first 3 weeks and it wasn't thrush. Just a coated tongue from his milk.. so might just be that.
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