Oral ulcers, otherwise called mouth ulcers or canker sores, are small and painful lesions that can develop in the gums, roof of the mouth, or inside of the cheeks. They are not contagious and are commonly seen in women, teenagers, and individuals with a family history of ulcers. Oral injury, stress, hormonal imbalance, nutritional deficiencies, braces, and food sensitivities can all trigger oral ulcers.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It could be a common aphthous ulcer also know as canker sore.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Not all ulcers are due to STDs (sexually transmitted infections). It may be due to stress or aphthous ulcers, herpes simplex virus, etc.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your concern and understand your concern. It could be a common aphthous ulcer (canker sore). It has various causative factors.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per your statement, it seems that you are having recurrent oral ulcers. Well, I would like to inform you that most commonly, we have two types of oral ulcers.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the images (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It looks like a well indurated mucosal ulcer. Being oral cancer is unlikely.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It looks like a minor aphthous ulcer (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), which gives no pain and subsides by itself.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First and foremost, I want you to stay calm and not feel disheartened. From what you have described, this does not immediately suggest anything serious.
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