IT was previously shown 1,2 that methæmoglobin forms with hydrogen peroxide and ethyl hydroperoxide reversible compounds analogous to those which it forms with cyanide, sulphide, azide and fluoride.

One of the more dangerous medical myths I frequently see in the ER is the widespread belief by patients that copious amounts of hydrogen peroxide should be used to clean cuts and scrapes of any size.

Hydrogen peroxide is an ingredient in many bleaches, dyes, cleansers, antiseptics, and disinfectants. It has many potential uses, such as for skin care and oral hygiene. However, there are also safety ...

Hydrogen peroxide whitens teeth by removing stains and dissolving chemicals that make your teeth look yellow. It acts as a bleach, so while it is effective, it might harm your enamel or create ...