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Your mouth is one of the most important parts of your body. Any problem that affects your mouth can make it hard to eat, drink or even smile.

Some common mouth problems include (Read more)

Illustration of oral anatomy
Results 1-10 of 52 for canker sores
  1. Mouth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)
    ... and around the mouth, caused by a virus Canker sores - painful sores in the mouth, caused by bacteria ...
  2. Canker sores and fever blisters ... Question: Are fever blisters and canker sores the same thing? Answer: No. Canker sores occur only inside the mouth and are not contagious. They sometimes occur as a ...
  3. Canker Sores: What Are They and What Can You Do about Them? (American Academy of Family Physicians)
    Canker Sores: What Are They and What Can You Do About Them? What are canker sores? Canker sores are shallow, painful sores in the ... and menstrual periods. Return to top How are canker sores treated? Canker sores usually go away without any ...
  4. Treatment - canker sores ... Question: How can you treat painful canker sores in your mouth? Answer: The easiest home remedy is to apply hydrogen peroxide with a cotton swab on the canker sore (1 ...
  5. Canker Sores (Nemours Foundation)
    ... or yellow with a red border. What Do Canker Sores Feel Like? Canker sores hurt, especially if you ... to get chickenpox inside the mouth. What Causes Canker Sores? No one really knows what causes canker sores. ...
  6. Canker Sores (Nemours Foundation)
    ... Read on to find out. What Is a Canker Sore? Canker sores, also known as aphthous ulcers, are ... distinguishing those rashes from canker sores. What Causes Canker Sores? No one is certain what causes canker sores. ...
  7. ... more By Body Location Hair Feet View more Canker Sore (Aphthous Ulcer): Information for adults Overview Who's ... to-yellow lesions typical of apthous ulcers. Overview Canker sores (aphthous ulcers), or aphthae, are the most common ...
  8. A canker sore is a painful, open sore in the mouth, which is white or yellow and surrounded by a bright red area. A canker sore is benign (not cancer). See also: Herpes
  9. A canker sore is a common form of mouth ulcer, which appears as a painful white or yellow ulcer surrounded by a bright red area. A canker sore sore can be triggered by emotional stress, dietary ...
  10. Canker sores (Aphthous ulcers) are very common. Typically, they are a shallow ulcer with a white or whitish/ ...
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