red-gown

Updated: June 23, 2025

Red-gum, tooth-rash, red-gown, is usually owing to irritation from teething; not always from the cutting but from the evolution the "breeding," of the teeth. It is also sometimes owing to unhealthy stools irritating the bowels, and showing itself, by sympathy, on the skin.

Pye Henry Chavasse - Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children