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2. Angular cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   The mouth may act as a reservoir of Candida that reinfects the sores at the corners of the mouth and prevents the sores from healing. [citation needed] A lesion caused by recurrence of a latent herpes simplex infection can occur in the corner of the mouth. This is herpes labialis (a cold sore), and is sometimes termed "angular herpes simplex". [2]

3. Aphthous stomatitis - Wikipedia

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   Aphthous stomatitis, [2] or recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS), commonly referred to as a canker sore or salt blister, is a common condition characterized by the repeated formation of benign and non-contagious mouth ulcers (aphthae) in otherwise healthy individuals.

4. How to get rid of canker sores — and make them less painful

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   Are canker sores the same thing as cold sores? Some people get canker sores and cold sores confused, but they are two different conditions. ... according to the Mayo Clinic. How to get rid of ...

5. Stomatitis - Wikipedia

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   Aphthous stomatitis (canker sores) is the recurrent appearance of mouth ulcers in otherwise healthy individuals. The cause is not completely understood, but it is thought that the condition represents a T cell mediated immune response which is triggered by a variety of factors.

6. Doctors Say Frequent Canker Sores Can Be Linked With These ...

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   Canker sores are open sores in the mouth that can be treated at home, but can also be linked to medical conditions if they persist. Dermatologists explain. Doctors Say Frequent Canker Sores Can Be ...

7. Common Causes of Stomatitis, a Painful Inflammatory Condition

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   Cold sores. These fluid-filled blisters appear on the lips as a symptom of an oral herpes infection. Unlike canker sores, cold sores are contagious. Once you are infected with the herpes simplex ...

8. Oral and maxillofacial pathology - Wikipedia

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   Most small canker sores disappear within 10–14 days. Canker sores are most common in young and middle aged individuals. Sometimes individuals with allergies are more prone to these sores. Besides an awkward sensation, these sores can also cause pain or tingling or a burning sensation. Unlike herpes sores, canker sores are always found inside ...

9. Cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Photographic Comparison of: 1) a canker sore – inside the mouth, 2) herpes labialis, 3) angular cheilitis and 4) chapped lips. [4]Chapped lips (also known as cheilitis simplex [5] or common cheilitis) [6] is characterized by the cracking, fissuring, and peeling of the skin of the lips, and is one of the most common types of cheilitis.