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Alternate Name(s): Aphthous ulcer; Ulcer - aphthous ...... A canker sore is an open sore in the mouth, which appears as a painful white or yellow ulcer surrounded by a bright red area. A canker sore is benign (not harmful). See also herpes , which can also cause mouth sores.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000998.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000998.htm#Definition
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The easiest home remedy is to apply hydrogen peroxide with a cotton swab on the canker sore (1 part hydrogen peroxide to 1 part water). Then dab a small amount of milk of magnesia on the canker sore 3-4 times a day.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002065.htm
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Canker sores appear in the mouth and can be fairly harmless but really painful. Learn more about them. ... You may have a canker sore if you have:
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www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/canker-sores
www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/canker-sores
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Learn the causes (tomatoes, toothpaste), symptoms, treatment and prevention of canker sores (mouth ulcers). They're not the same as cold sores and oral herpes. ... Canker Sore Overview...
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www.emedicinehealth.com/canker_sores/article_em.htm
www.emedicinehealth.com/canker_sores/article_em.htm
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Aphthous ulcer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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An aphthous ulcer , also known as a canker sore , is a type of oral ulcer, which presents as a painful open sore inside the mouth or upper throat (including the uvula) caused by a break in the muc...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphthous_ulcer
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Canker sore — Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment and prevention of these painful mouth sores. ... Canker sores, also called aphthous ulcers, are small, shallow lesions that develop on the soft tissues in your mouth — under your tongue, inside your cheeks or lips, and at the base of your gums.
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/canker-sore/DS00354
www.mayoclinic.com/health/canker-sore/DS00354
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What causes canker sores (aphthous ulcers)? What are the risk factors for triggering outbreaks of these mouth ulcers? ... What triggers canker sore outbreaks?
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www.animated-teeth.com/canker_sores/t1_canker_sores.htm
www.animated-teeth.com/canker_sores/t1_canker_sores.htm
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Canker sores (aphthous ulcers) are typically diagnosed by way of their appearance, location and the symptoms they produce. ... A canker sore's earliest stage will be characterized by the formation of a reddish area on the skin in one of the locations described above. Possibly this area will be slightly elevated and it...
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www.animated-teeth.com/canker_sores/t2_mouth_ulcers.htm
www.animated-teeth.com/canker_sores/t2_mouth_ulcers.htm
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