Q: Can i tell me how i can treat canker sore in mouth!?

If it's a true canker sore, it will go away in 5-14 days on its own. Avoid spicy and acidic foods. There are numerous otc medications\ointments available at the local pharmacy or supermarket to help it feel better. Rinsing alternately with warm salt water or diluted 3% hydrogen peroxide often helps. If you need something stronger or wish quicker relief, see your own dentist.

Question 1

I have a canker sore on uvula. how can i get rid of it?

Accepted Answer

Nothing too hot or spicy to eat, otherwise you will continue to irritate it.
Often, they may take up to 7 days to heal, on their own.

Question 2

Will a doctor prescribe pain meds for canker sore on uvula?

Accepted Answer

Some doctors may prescribe a pain med for you if the canker sore is extremely large.  A medicated rinse containing a mixture of a local anesthetic and other medications is often prescribed to numb the oral cavity and may provide significant relief for you.

Question 3

Just found out throat pain was virus and big canker sore on uvula.what can do to relieve pain?no strep

Accepted Answer

Warm salt water rinses, otc pain medication such as advil, Motrin or aleve, (naproxen) and give it some time. Sufficient rest and good nutrition is also helpful.

Question 4

Hi, i have a very painful canker sore on my uvula and before that i had tonsillitis and it's good now and treated. i can't eat, please help?

Accepted Answer

Canker sores are the most common oral lesions. Individual ulcers typically last 1-2 weeks. The condition is idiopathic (cause is not known) recurrent aphthous ulcers is usually self-limiting. If concerned see your dentist for laser treatment, immediate solution.

Question 5

I developed a 'canker sore' on the back of my throat near my uvula. hsv swab negative. is this normal?

Accepted Answer

Not herpes, no culture needed. See a dermatologist. Various treatments when troublesome. Silver nitrate stick helps some people. Colchicine. Many others. Most need no treatment. If it persists, it is not aphthous lesion and may need biopsy.

Question 6

Uvula looks like a canker sore on it.no pain just tightness and looks yellow w red around it.dr gave me z pac and flonase 5 days ago but still there?

Accepted Answer

These, if that is what you really have, are of unknown cause and will not respond to antibiotics. If your doctor was giving you Flonase it suggest they were treating something other than the sore on the uvula. You might want to discuss this with them and if not satisfied, get a second opinion, possibly from an ENT doctor.

Question 7

I have so much canker sore in my mouth ?

Accepted Answer

are not pleasant and can be very painful. Canker sore is the most common oral lesions. Individual ulcers typically last 1-2 weeks. The condition is idiopathic (the cause is not known) and recurrent aphthous ulcers are usually self-limiting. Your dentist may prescribe an antimicrobial mouth rinse corticosteroid ointment to control the pain and irritation.

Question 8

What to do if i have a canker sore in my mouth !helppp?

Accepted Answer

Dental lasers can safely and effectively heal a canker sore-- usually immediately. Go see a dentist who is familiar with this type of procedure.

Question 9

Can i tell me how i can treat canker sore in mouth!?

Accepted Answer

If it&#x27;s a true canker sore, it will go away in 5-14 days on its own. Avoid spicy and acidic foods. There are numerous otc medications\ointments available at the local pharmacy or supermarket to help it feel better.   Rinsing alternately with warm salt water or diluted 3% hydrogen peroxide often helps. If you need something stronger or wish quicker relief, see your own dentist.

Question 10

Can you please tell me some good ways to get ride of a canker sore on the corner of my mouth?

Accepted Answer

A good economical fix is to go to your local pharmacy an buy a product called zilactin. Dry the ulcer with cotton tip applicator the apply a small pea sized drop of the gel.  Wait until the gel becomes opaque. Plain zilactin stings. Zilactin recognized this and added Benzocaine to their product. The mixture is called zilactin b.   You might have a vitamin deficiency. Check with your primary care.

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Will a doctor prescribe pain meds for canker sore on uvula?

Just found out throat pain was virus and big canker sore on uvula.what can do to relieve pain?no strep

Hi, i have a very painful canker sore on my uvula and before that i had tonsillitis and it's good now and treated. i can't eat, please help?

I developed a 'canker sore' on the back of my throat near my uvula. hsv swab negative. is this normal?

Uvula looks like a canker sore on it.no pain just tightness and looks yellow w red around it.dr gave me z pac and flonase 5 days ago but still there?

I have so much canker sore in my mouth ?

What to do if i have a canker sore in my mouth !helppp?

Can i tell me how i can treat canker sore in mouth!?

Can you please tell me some good ways to get ride of a canker sore on the corner of my mouth?

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