On the skin, application of silver nitrate is recommended for cauterization of wounds and sluggish ulcers, and also for removal of granulation tissue and warts
On the mucous membranes, silver nitrate may be applied to small ulcers and aphthae in the mouth resulting from injury or stomatitis, to infected tonsils, to rectal fissures and fistulae, and to vaginal or cervical ulcerations or erosions
Arzol Silver Nitrate Applicators consist of a head of hardened silver nitrate (75% silver nitrate, 25% potassium nitrate) impregnated onto the tip of a 5 3/4" long x 1/12" diameter wooden applicator stick
