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My 2 year-old child has minor aphthous ulcer.triamcinolone or choline salicylate oral gel for pain relief?
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Sound good: Try also Lidocaine gel otc , also canker sore patches and orabase ointment.
Answered 6/26/2014
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Canker sores: also called aphthous ulcers 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. Try to keep adequate oral hygiene as possible.
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