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What Is Treated with Silver Nitrate? A Guide to Medical Uses

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For centuries, silver compounds have been recognized for their antimicrobial properties, with silver nitrate being a particularly effective agent still in use today. In modern medicine, silver nitrate is used topically as a caustic, antiseptic, and astringent to treat various skin and mucous membrane conditions.