Canker Sore Treatment- 288 Questions Answered

This is picture of my canker sore since last 3 days its been here. Its paining a lot as well. What are its treatment?

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Dr. Sai Dhuri General Physician | Ratnagiri

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What is the fastest way to get rid of canker sore??

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Dr. Abhilash K General Surgeon | Chennai

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They will get better on their own. Applying milk of magnesia or steroid gel on it would aid faster healing ... Read More

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I usually get canker sores , and it will go off within 2-3 days, I used to smoke , Is is very dangerous having canker sores ??

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Dr. Vinod Veerapalli General Physician | Bangalore

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They are nothing to be worried about. Please focus on personal hygiene and quitting of smoking. ... Read More

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Dr. Gaurav Jain General Physician | Ahmedabad

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I've Been suffering from CANKER SORES since 2 days......its on my tongue and all over my mouth.....what to do ?

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Dr. Nibedita Sahoo Dentist | Navi Mumbai

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Canker sores usually don't need any medicines... But you should stop taking spicy n acidic foods.you can apply topical lignocaine for pain relief , you can have a vitamin supplement for the fas ... Read More

I had a canker sore under my cheek for about week.please prescribe some mild medication for this problem.

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Mr. Rahul Chaturvedi Dentist | Lucknow

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Consultant to dentist.they give you right medicine ... Read More

I am suffering from canker sores from last 2 days. Reddish at gum and tongue. Please tell me home remedy.

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Dr. Vivek Dasgupta General Physician | Bongaigaon

Take Mosiba tablet twice daily for 5 days. ... Read More

Acidic pain three days before now Canker sore in mouth.. taking bicasule but no relief

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Dr. Mir Asif Rehman General Surgeon | Gurgaon

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Oral ulcer take time to heal They are of unknown ethology Poly vitamins help ... Read More

I have been plagued by canker sores and can’t seem to find a cure. I’ve heard that they heal themselves in a week or 2 but I don’t want to wait for that long. Please suggest a working canker sore treatment.

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Dr. D.Vidyasagar Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Hyderabad

MUCOPAIN GEL TO BE APPLIED OVER THE SORES. ... Read More

Most probably I'm suffering from canker sores. Not treatable even after three to four weeks. Multiple sores are there.

Asked for Male, 21 Years 376 Views v

Dr. Sandhya Ramanujam Dentist | Bangalore

Please visit a dentist..canker sores self resolve in 10 to 14 days ... Read More

I have been getting mouth ulcers almost every week in some part of my mouth and it lasts for 5 to 6 days , and its been happening since 2 to 3 months or more , i have been using smyle mouth ulcer gel two times a day to heal it . I wanna know why is it happening so frequently to me , what are the causes and what's the permanent solution

Asked for Female, 17 Years 136 Views v

Dr. Ahamed Aswer Ali Dentist | Chennai

First you have to take multivitamin tablets along with Ulcer healing gels , If you frequently get ulcer means definitely underlying condition like most common cause might be Vitamin C deficiency ... Read More

In 2025 aI had severe canker sores all most all parts of the mouth with high fever. After that every month before my periods am having very painful 2 or 3 canker sores . what is the cause and how to reduce it

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Dr. Vijaya Gupta Gynecologist | Chandigarh

You should connect with a physician or an ENT specialist to find out its cause and treatment ... Read More

Canker sores or ulcers on lips, beneath lips, on the gums and lips, now spread to upper jaws. Painful and difficult to swallow. Body pain and joint pain too, along with lymph nodes. No fever. Went to general physician and on medication 1.Monocef-O CV 200/125 2.Zerodol-SP 3.Chymoral Forte Tablet 4.RB20 D Tablet CBC reports are normal Please suggest

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Dr. Mahesh Kumar Goud General Physician | Hyderabad

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Looks like apthous ulcers. Start tab rinifol z od for 30 days. Oint zytee bid ... Read More

Tell me what is this on image it ulcers or sore and I can't eat food properly and can't speak properly because tongue touching those black circle part it painful what I take medicine

Asked for Male, 23 Years 77 Views v

Dr. Mohd Ali Kashan Dentist | Kanpur

Hello sir , seems like multiple aphthous ulcers. You can rinse your mouth with a mouthwash 2-3 times per day and for local application you can use dologel ct which will soothe irritation. ... Read More

My kid is 5 years old...he has canker sore in mouth...usko kafi tym se yeh problem hai,ek theek hota hai doosri jagah ho jata hai aur painful hota hai..dr ko dikhaya unhone bola aisa koi dikkat wali bat nhi hai b12 di hai but problem ab bhi hai same..3,4 months se hai..what should i do now...

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Dr. Shobhit Gupta Pediatrician | Noida

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mouth ulcers in children can have many causes... The most common is Recurrent Aphthous ulcers— painful ulcers that appear one at a time, often due to stress or nutritional deficiencies (like iro ... Read More

Recently 2 days ago I had consumed cake which troubled my gut severely and I had loose motions along with fever. That got controlled by medication but just a day later I have cold sores on my lower lip and some red itchy bump near my shoulder. Please help me how to cure my cold sores quickly as I have an interview to go tomorrow.

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Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Kindly consult via whatsapp at nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ... Read More

Hi doctor I have been suffering from a canker in my mouth since last week I have tried gel medicine orasure hexigel but that's all not working on it I'm not able to eat anything.

Asked for Female, 27 Years 74 Views v

Dr. Satguru Saran Singh Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Bareilly

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My mom having brain hemredge and vegetate state last 3 month ...she having bed sore on hip reason .. please suggest cream n medicine to come out this

Asked for Female, 55 Years 86 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

My dentist prescribed me SM Fibro, Snec30, Himalaya ora T, Turbocort oint. But when I am taking SM Fibro I have excessive bloating and constipation. The canker sore is big around 1cm. Is there any alternative medicine to SM Fibro which is safe for IBS.

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Dr. Nafisa Parveen Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Delhi

You can take any antioxidant ... Read More

It all started with acute leg pain and mild fever. Chills. And now. Weakness and chill are there but whole mouth is paining like needle with white canker sores in throat, tongue and gums…gums are also swollen and due to this tooth ache is also there. How to get rid of these sores immediately. So painful.

Asked for Female, 36 Years 362 Views v

Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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How can I differentiate between a canker sore and a bump on the tip of the tongue?

Asked for Male, 30 Years 411 Views v

Dr. Inavolu Shamini Dentist | Hyderabad

Hello It depends upon the texture ... Read More

Hi . I noticed this on my left cheek Picture 1 was what it looked like on from 11th July to 13th July Picture 2 was what it looked like today from 14th to 15th July

Asked for Male, 33 Years 71 Views v

Dr. Chaithra H General Physician | Bangalore

Mouth ulcers. Apply zytee l gel. Take Neurobion forte once a day for 30 days. ... Read More

I used to get mouth sores randomly but it disappears now i got sores small small as pin all these are joining together. Mostly i dont feel any pain since under my tongue. Its concerning me any issue or canker sores. Sores appear for last 2 days now joining together . Image for reference

Asked for Female, 25 Years 56 Views v

Dr. Aswin Varijakshan ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Kollam

Looks like aphthous ulcer.Need more details to comment.kindly take Vitamin B complex tablets.If it doesn't improve take consultation. ... Read More

I frequently experience canker sores, typically when my toothbrush accidentally grazes the inside of my mouth while brushing, or if I accidentally bite my cheeks or lips while eating. Recently, I've noticed a small sore with clear fluid inside. I have seen that this might be due to vitamin deficiency, but I can't have vitamin supplements as I exper

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Asked for Male, 26 Years 153 Views v

Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal General Physician | Jhansi

Polybion Becasule Do connect and consult Will help you ... Read More

I'm 24 weeks pregnant now and I have canker sores developed in my throat near the tongue, I always feel like something stuck in my throat, chest, and also always feel full and not hungry and also feel nauseous.. I have taken an appointment with a gastroenterologist tomorrow morning. Will he be able to help ??

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Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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I had severe cold my throat became sore, severe cough, sneezing and so on. After two days cold got to settled but i feel throat is still sore. Yesterday night i had chicken my upper stomach hurts mildly. Getting frequent mouth cankers too. Worried whether symptoms related to gerd or something else?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 165 Views v

Dr. Gaurav Singh General Physician | Lucknow

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Kindly consult for proper evaluation and treatment. ... Read More

I got few mouth sores canker sores all over mouth, all pained and started healing . One ulcer in lower lip inside not painful .. any concerns? Kindly advise

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Dr. Venkata Phani Teja Gupta K Dentist | Hyderabad

If it’s paining it might be a normal stress ulcer , if it isn’t really paining it’s better if you consult a nearby dentist ... Read More

My 5 yr old has canker sore in his inner lip..please suggest some oimtment or gel which I can apply there

Asked for Female, 37 Years 64 Views v

Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

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Greetings u can use Metrogyl DG gel for local application three times a day after food ... Read More

I often get one or two very tiny but painful white bumps on my tongue....... it generally goes with time but sometimes it becomes very painful and irritating...... is there any solution or anything to worry about?

Asked for Male, 24 Years 220 Views v

Dr. Rupali Satija Family Physician | Mumbai

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Hi dear It could be due to vitamin deficiency or if u have prolonged acidity u might get it as well. Please attach a pic if u have or consult online so that I can guide u more about its causes and ho ... Read More

Im having canker sore from last 6 days. First 2days I applied Rexidin M forte but pain remain same. From last 3 days I applied zytee gel though the progress is not visible(may be very minimal but I am not sure)and pain, discomfort, burning is still there . Should I continue zytee gel? What is the solution? Please suggest.

Asked for Male, 27 Years 233 Views v

Dr. Sheetal R Gore Dentist | Mumbai

An ulcer will take a week to heal . It will gradually reduce. Apply mucopain and leave it for 2 mins and rinse it before eating .It will reduce the pain and burning sensation Apply Hexigel twice a day ... Read More

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This is picture of my canker sore since last 3 days its been here. Its paining a lot as well. What are its treatment?

What is the fastest way to get rid of canker sore??

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I usually get canker sores , and it will go off within 2-3 days, I used to smoke , Is is very dangerous having canker sores ??

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I've Been suffering from CANKER SORES since 2 days......its on my tongue and all over my mouth.....what to do ?

I had a canker sore under my cheek for about week.please prescribe some mild medication for this problem.

I am suffering from canker sores from last 2 days. Reddish at gum and tongue. Please tell me home remedy.

Acidic pain three days before now Canker sore in mouth.. taking bicasule but no relief

I have been plagued by canker sores and can’t seem to find a cure. I’ve heard that they heal themselves in a week or 2 but I don’t want to wait for that long. Please suggest a working canker sore treatment.

Most probably I'm suffering from canker sores. Not treatable even after three to four weeks. Multiple sores are there.

In 2025 aI had severe canker sores all most all parts of the mouth with high fever. After that every month before my periods am having very painful 2 or 3 canker sores . what is the cause and how to reduce it

Tell me what is this on image it ulcers or sore and I can't eat food properly and can't speak properly because tongue touching those black circle part it painful what I take medicine

My kid is 5 years old...he has canker sore in mouth...usko kafi tym se yeh problem hai,ek theek hota hai doosri jagah ho jata hai aur painful hota hai..dr ko dikhaya unhone bola aisa koi dikkat wali bat nhi hai b12 di hai but problem ab bhi hai same..3,4 months se hai..what should i do now...

Hi doctor I have been suffering from a canker in my mouth since last week I have tried gel medicine orasure hexigel but that's all not working on it I'm not able to eat anything.

My mom having brain hemredge and vegetate state last 3 month ...she having bed sore on hip reason .. please suggest cream n medicine to come out this

My dentist prescribed me SM Fibro, Snec30, Himalaya ora T, Turbocort oint. But when I am taking SM Fibro I have excessive bloating and constipation. The canker sore is big around 1cm. Is there any alternative medicine to SM Fibro which is safe for IBS.

How can I differentiate between a canker sore and a bump on the tip of the tongue?

Hi . I noticed this on my left cheek Picture 1 was what it looked like on from 11th July to 13th July Picture 2 was what it looked like today from 14th to 15th July

I used to get mouth sores randomly but it disappears now i got sores small small as pin all these are joining together. Mostly i dont feel any pain since under my tongue. Its concerning me any issue or canker sores. Sores appear for last 2 days now joining together . Image for reference

I had severe cold my throat became sore, severe cough, sneezing and so on. After two days cold got to settled but i feel throat is still sore. Yesterday night i had chicken my upper stomach hurts mildly. Getting frequent mouth cankers too. Worried whether symptoms related to gerd or something else?

I got few mouth sores canker sores all over mouth, all pained and started healing . One ulcer in lower lip inside not painful .. any concerns? Kindly advise

My 5 yr old has canker sore in his inner lip..please suggest some oimtment or gel which I can apply there

I often get one or two very tiny but painful white bumps on my tongue....... it generally goes with time but sometimes it becomes very painful and irritating...... is there any solution or anything to worry about?

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