See dentist : How long have you had this condition? It is important that you see a dentist or oral surgeon. They can find the cause and the best treatment.
Answered 6/16/2013
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Which one?: Cold sores and canker sores are two different infections. Which one do you need help with? Canker sores are inside the mouth on mucus membranes or tongue. Cold sores are usually associated with the border of the lip, are viral and contagious. Treatments are different and correct diagnosis is essential.
Answered 9/1/2017
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Reduce stress....: Through sleep, good diet, and exercise. Find out causes of stress like new job, moving into new house, menstrual cycle and reduce or remove these sources of stress. Eat well, sleep well, and exercise a little bit when stress loads are heavy. This should help reduce the frequency and extent of the cankers.
Answered 5/23/2015
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Cold and Canker Sore: What do you mean by everywhere? Cold sores are outside of the mouth and are caused by the herpes virus - the pain and sometimes the frequency can be treated with anti-viral medication. Canker sores or apthous ulcers are inside the mouth. Some ideas on cause are allergies, autoimmune, or a virus. If they are increasing in frequency you should be seen. There are two medications to help reduce the pa.
Answered 11/28/2017
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