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A member asked:
I have an extremely painful sore in my mouth. how do i get rid of it with prescription or other meds?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
See your doctor: The treatment depends on the diagnosis of the sore. It could be herpes, which causes painful ulcers, or an aphthous ulcer (commonly called canker sore).
Answered 8/4/2015
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