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2. Medical uses of silver - Wikipedia

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   The Los Angeles Times stated that "colloidal silver as a cure-all is a fraud with a long history, with quacks claiming it could cure cancer, AIDS, tuberculosis, diabetes, and numerous other diseases". [89] It may be illegal to market as preventing or treating cancer, and in some jurisdictions illegal to sell colloidal silver for consumption. [73]

3. The truth about colloidal silver, a supplement that's ...

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   Colloidal silver consists of flecks of silver suspended in a viscous liquid known as a colloid, Erin D. Michos, an associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, tells Mic.

4. Colloidal silver is not the virus-fighting remedy it claims to be

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   Colloidal silver consists of flecks of silver suspended in a viscous liquid known as a colloid, Erin D. Michos, an associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, tells Mic.

5. Silver nanoparticle - Wikipedia

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   Argyria and staining: Ingested silver or silver compounds, including colloidal silver, can cause a condition called argyria, a discoloration of the skin and organs.In 2006, there was a case study of a 17-year-old man, who sustained burns to 30% of his body, and experienced a temporary bluish-grey hue after several days of treatment with ...

6. Oligodynamic effect - Wikipedia

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   An equilibrium dispersion of colloidal silver with dissolved silver ions can be used to purify drinking water at sea. [3] Silver is incorporated into medical implants and devices such as catheters . Surfacine ( silver iodide ) is a relatively new antimicrobial for application to surfaces.

7. Silver - Wikipedia

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   Silver is also used for its antibacterial properties for water sanitisation, but the application of this is limited by limits on silver consumption. Colloidal silver is similarly used to disinfect closed swimming pools; while it has the advantage of not giving off a smell like hypochlorite treatments do, colloidal silver is not effective enough ...