A 43-year-old member asked:
there's small sores in mouth and throat caused by what?
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Dr. Stanley Lightfoot answered
Pathology 58 years experience
See below: The most common cause is herpes if you have or have haad fever blisters then that is what it is if that is not the cause the you should see a physician and see what they say.
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A 48-year-old member asked:
What can I do about small sores in mouth and throat ?
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Dr. Majid Jamali answered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 26 years experience
Sores: It has to be diagnosed clinically. If it is viral, palliative treatment for about ten days. If systemic, corticosteroid might be used.
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