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2. Aphthous stomatitis - Wikipedia

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

3. Mouth ulcer - Wikipedia

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   Diagramatic representation of mucosal erosion (left), excoriation (center), and ulceration (right) Simplistic representation of the life cycle of mouth ulcers. An ulcer (/ ˈ ʌ l s ər /; from Latin ulcus, "ulcer, sore") [2] is a break in the skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue and the disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue. [3]

4. Oral cancer - Wikipedia

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   Oral cancer, also known as oral cavity cancer, tongue cancer or mouth cancer, is a cancer of the lining of the lips, mouth, or upper throat. [6] In the mouth, it most commonly starts as a painless red or white patch , that thickens, gets ulcerated and continues to grow.

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

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   Canker sores are not contagious and appear inside the mouth. Cold sores, on the other hand, are contagious — they’re caused by the herpes simplex virus — and tend to crop up outside the ...

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. 6 mouth cancer symptoms everyone should know as cases ... - AOL

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8. 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.

9. What Is the Difference Between a Fever Blister and a Cold Sore?

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   Cold sores versus canker sores To make a true diagnosis of the cold sore virus, your doctor needs to take a culture from the area and send it to the lab for analysis, says Dr. Friedman.