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

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    How to get rid of canker sores Canker sores typically heal on their own within 10 to 14 days, says Kennedy. “Right around the 10-day mark, they will resolve rather quickly,” she says.

  3. Tincture of benzoin - Wikipedia

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    It can be applied to skin fissures, canker sores and fever blisters as a styptic and antiseptic. [5] It is thought that light turns the Benzoin Tincture in these modern containers to a darker color. The newly produced tincture is often quite clear until mixed and heated in a pot of water or left uncapped or exposed for an unspecified time, at ...

  4. Kank-A - Wikipedia

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    Kank-A is an American brand of liquid pharmaceutical product marketed by Blistex used primarily to treat canker sores. [1] It is applied directly on the sore and works by numbing the local area (with benzocaine) to prevent discomfort and forming a protective mucous barrier with a compound benzoin tincture that protects the ulcer from further irritation, allowing it to heal more rapidly.

  5. Policresulen - Wikipedia

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    Policresulen is the polycondensation product of meta-cresolsulfonic acid and phenol. [1] It is used as a topical hemostatic and antiseptic [2] in infectious and other lesions of the mucous membranes, like gynecological infections, anal hemorrhoids as well as ulcers of the oral cavity including canker sores.

  6. 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 ...

  7. CankerMelts - Wikipedia

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    CankerMelts are used to treat canker sores (aphthous ulcer) and other trauma-based mouth ailments. [1] The product's active ingredient is Glycyrrhiza extract (GX), which comes from the root of the licorice plant. GX is thought to have pain relieving, anti-inflammatory, and anti-bacterial properties. [medical citation needed]

  8. 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.

  9. 54 Life Hacks That Are Hard To Believe But People Swear By Them

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    Image credits: father_of_twitch #2. Slow down to speed up. 'Slow is accurate, and accurate is fast'. Rushing through everything causes stress, anxiety, mistakes, and costs money.