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Mouth Ulcers -Getting Frequently
I am getting mouth ulcers very frequently these days. The previous ulcers heal and I get next set of ulcers within a week. Please suggest remedy/medicine/tests to be done
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Hi mam...
Ulcer is break in the continuity of oral epithelium
Causes of oral ulcer:
**stress and anxiety
**vitamin B12 deficiency
**Iron deficiency anemia
**Irritation from sharp objects
**Gastric disturbance(GERD)
**viral infections
**Genetic factor....
Next Steps
kindly consult with dentist to rulebout cause and mangement
Clinical examination is necessary to prescribe the medication...
Health Tips
Drink plenty of water
Avoid hot and spicy foods
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Recurrent ulcers could be a sign of constant stress. Also, nutritional deficiency. Take Vitamin B complex, with folic acid and zinc and citrus fruits. One of the manifestation of stress is ulcers
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Just apply dologel first and after that consume more green leafy vegetable along with green vegetables. And take more of water
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Dr. Priya Verma
Dentist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
Consult a good physician or a gastroenterologist as recurring ulcers could be related to a systemic issue. For symptomatic relief apply hexigel or dologel on the affected area. Avoid hot and spicy food and add vitamin bcomplex tablet to your diet. Reduce stress as that can cause ulcers also
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