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2. Aphthous stomatitis - Wikipedia

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   Frequency. ~30% of people to some degree [1] Deaths. None reported. 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. Angular cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Angular cheilitis – a fissure running in the corner of the mouth with reddened, irritated facial skin adjacent. A fairly mild case of angular cheilitis extending onto the facial skin in a young person (affected area is within the black oval). Angular cheilitis is a fairly non specific term which describes the presence of an inflammatory ...

5. 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 ...

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

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   Also, try rinsing your mouth with warm salt water for about 30 seconds, which can help with the healing process. To create the rinse, place a teaspoon of salt in 1/2 cup of warm water and stir ...

7. Cold sore - Wikipedia

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   A cold sore[a] is a type of herpes infection caused by the herpes simplex virus that affects primarily the lip. [1] Symptoms typically include a burning pain followed by small blisters or sores. [1] The first attack may also be accompanied by fever, sore throat, and enlarged lymph nodes. [1][9] The rash usually heals within ten days, but the ...