Canker Sore /Apthous Ulcer

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    Dr Neha N. Lalwani
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    What is Canker Sore?? 

    ๐Ÿ“ƒ A small, shallow sore inside the mouth or at the base of the gums.
    Unlike a cold sore, a canker sore doesnโ€™t occur on the lips and isnโ€™t contagious.

    also called Apthous Ulcer 

    Treatment

    Most canker sores clear on their own in one to two weeks. Treatments, if required, include mouth rinses, pastes and medication.

    Medications

    ๐Ÿ“ƒLocal Anesthetic- Blocks the pain

    ๐Ÿ“ƒSteroid โ€“ Stimulates Hormone effect,to reduce tissue inflammation

    <span style=โ€text-align: right;โ€>๐Ÿ“ƒAnti -Inflammatory</span>

     

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