Recurring Lip Sore Same Spot- 500 Questions Answered

I have a recurring problem of mouth ulcers also known as canker sores. Mostly on my inner lip or gums. I drink lots of water and take folic acid supplements too but they keep recurring. Is there a bigger problem that I must know? Please advise.

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Dr. Chethan R S General Physician | Bangalore

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Treatment usually isn't necessary for minor canker sores, which tend to clear on their own in a week or two. But large, persistent or unusually painful sores often need medical care. A number of treat ... Read More

I had a cold sore some time ago near the corner of my lip. It has left a white spot there which looks odd. What can I do?

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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Need to rule out herpes. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

I have a bunch of cold sores/blisters together on the corner of my lips and before its emergence, I feel a slight increase in body temperature and my lips start to feel dry and tingly and then itchy after emergence. It occurs generally on the corners of my lips on different spots. It's been recurring for 7-8 years in a 3-4 month time period and sta

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Dr. Suresh Purohit Diabetologist | Mumbai

Yes you need proper consultation snd investigations ... Read More

From Last few weeks i have been suffering from recurring sores and Ulcers beside my Inner lower lip and below my tongue. Although they tend to go away within a week but keep appearing back on regular interval. From last two weeks i have noticed some very tiny red spots on my tongue. My water intake is ample. I am not very sure about my Oral hygien

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Dr. Purnima Komarraju Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist | Bangalore

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Mouth ulcers occur due to varied reasons ranging from simple stress related apthous ulcers to heat ulcers, ulcers due to ill fitting dentures and the list is endless. Firstly , diagnosis is important ... Read More

I have been getting recurring boils on my lips since last week. A little pass is in the boils. Kindly suggest a medicine.

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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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

Progressive swelling in lower lip over the past 4-5 days. What appeared to be a pimple/cold sore below the lip released pus. Swelling is now half of my bottom lip, around the corner and part of upper lip with soreness around entire area. I can feel tender swollen spots along jawline on that side. Inside of lip has now released pus as well, from a h

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Dr. Priya Verma Dentist | Bangalore

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Please get a check up from a doctor. You will need antibiotics ... Read More

I had oral sex with a woman some 3-4 months before. The next day I felt something on my tongue. After about a week it healed. Then about a month later it recurred and now I am having sores on the lower lip for the past one month and refuse to go away despite using Kenacort 0.1% paste. In the last week even the tongue felt sore but now the tongue is

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Dr. Anupreet Kaur Dentist | Kolkata

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See a dermtaologist for your problem. ... Read More

My sores are i between inner and outer lip I want to know if it's a canker or cold sore ?

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Dr. Prof. Mahendra Raj Oral Medicine and Radiology | Chennai

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Pl post the picture of your problem Practo Consult me for expert opinion and advice ... Read More

Hi! I have a sore on the skin just under my bottom lip that's bothering me. I don't think it's a cold sore - it didn't feel numb or tingly before popping up. (My fiance does get them. He had one the last time we saw each other, but didn't kiss.) It just hurt like a painful pimple coming in and had a whitehead like one too. It's been about a week an

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Probably herpes..Need to see before starting treatment..Do direct online consultation for prescription by sending photo. ... Read More

I've been having a recurring sore throat. It's been happening for like 2weeks . And Im having a stomach bug which started yesterday

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

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You seem to be suffering from reflux laryngopharyngitis which is type of acidity related disorder. You may need to take anti reflux medications for few weeks for long term benefits ... Read More

I have not made any major changes to my skincare routine. However, because of the cold weather in Bengaluru, I recently started using Boroline. I already use an l-ascorbic acid lip treatment by Minimalist. Occasionally, I wear lipstick but I have never had any issues. However, over the past week, I have noticed my lips are darkening in some spots.

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Dr. Kapil Baheti Dermatologist | Bangalore Rural

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Likely an allergic reaction ... Read More

Am getting heat boils at the same spot for past 45 days. It remains for 2-3 days almost heals and then recurring at the same spot. This become a cycle for almost 45 days. Started having becosules for past 1 week. Applying zytee gel once a day for past 1 week.

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Dr. Vidushi Jolly Dentist | Mandi

There could be many reasons for this ulceration like spicy or hot food intake, stomach issues, smoking/ drinking, tobacco use. It needs to be assessed for pain, changes in size, presence or absence of ... Read More

Hello. I have some dry recurring spots on the upper lip. It disappears after applying Vaseline but comes back at times. Has been ongoing for 2-3 months. Attaching a picture. Thank you.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Undergo laser removal therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation ... Read More

I have got a little purple spot and swelling around it on the inner side of my upper lip. I have also added an image for the same. Please help

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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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

Having recurring fever from 2 days, it comes and goes. Runny nose, half runny half dry condition. Throat is sore, managing it with drinking warm water. Dizzy and fatigued feeling, hunger has reduced from normal levels, but not too much. Please help

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Dr. Sohan Kulria General Physician | Firozabad

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Need more details history so if you would like to know more details about this problem, you can reach me on procto or for a free detailed consultation on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five si ... Read More

We stay in Bangalore and my husband is having recurring sore throat and ulcers and viral every other week. We are not sure what is the root cause of this issue.

Asked for Male, 31 Years 149 Views v

Dr. Y Manasa General Physician | Kadapa

Recurring sore throat and fever may be due to low immunity or deficiencies ... Read More

So since march 10 i am facing this issue, despite multiple antibiotic treatments I ended up having recurring tonsillitis. I chose to go this time and get a throat swab done. This is the result attached. How do I ensure i defeat this bacteria completely? In past years too I had seen this bacteria in my sputum culture and taken meds. But doctors al

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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Indore

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Tab cepodem Tab voveron d Tab sinarest ... Read More

Hello doctor, There was small mole on my wife vagina lips, but now she noticed that I is increasing. It is not painful, not bump, just black spot. What is this , it this serious?

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Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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My son developed a fever a week ago, followed by small blisters appearing all over his body, which subsided within 3-4 days. We consulted a local dermatologist and used prescribed medications and creams. However, over the past two days, cold sore-like lesions have appeared besides his lips, occasionally filled with pus. Could you please explain wha

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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

From yesterday I am having cold sores after flu.please prescribed any medicine. I am having this problem past also

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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

After using the gel toothpaste my lips becomes red and so much pain with pus inside and lip sore appears in my lip. My lip is white. such problem why it occurs and how it will be cured

Asked for Female, 30 Years 51 Views v

Dr. Amit Harshana Venereologist | New Delhi

Allergic reaction. ... Read More

Why am i suddenly getting these spots on the lips they're not even uncomfortable they're just there and i feel like they are spreading how to stop it what even is it i haven't even used any new lip balm i used baby lips maybe i have stopped that also now only sticking to Vaseline how to undo these im 17

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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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 baby 8 months old. 2 days ago I noticed sore lip (small red bulge at the 2 corner of lips) of his lips... How to treat it

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Dr. Anuja Bharti Pediatrician | Pune

You can start her on drops zincovit once daily for 2 weeks. Can apply zytee gel over sore areas 3 times a day for 5 days. ... Read More

I got a sore throat on Jan 4th with runny nose. After taking medication from a local pharmacy after which my throat pain got relieved and also the runny nose was also cured. But on the 17th suddenly I felt extreme pain in my throat with fever 100.8. then I had a consultation with the doc on the 18th Jan. He gave me antibiotics and paracetamol but e

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Asked for Female, 27 Years 154 Views v

Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

Complete blood count, peripheral blood smear, TSH ... Read More

My upper lip has an open sore that has caused half of it to swell. Over the past few days, the swelling has gotten worse rather than better. What should I do. I have attached a picture of it

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Dr. Gowtham Prasad G V General Practitioner | Bangalore

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Aphthous ulcer -Keep good hydration, take vitamin c rich fruitd - Zytee gel (apply morning and evening after food) ... Read More

I have fordyce spots on my lips. I have already applied tretnoin (after consulting a dermatologist) over it but it did not work and this gel made my skin around the lips dry patchy pigmented. Please suggest some treatment for it fordyce spots on my lips

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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

Hi , I was applying vaseline on lips and suddenly I noticed fordyce spots on my upper lip. White small bumps. Should I leave it as it is so that it will heal automatically or Can anybody kindly suggest any natural remedy to get rid of this. Thanks in Advance.

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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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

This started around one month back and hasn't happened to me ever before. The skin on my lips and around my mouth becomes very dry. Not like chapped lips, but the corners of my mouth cracks and becomes painful and my lips become numb (when i touch it feels like there's a smooth dry layer on top). I tried Boroplus and Boroline, it heals for some tim

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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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

I used to have mouth sores frequently, suddenly i see this small tip like blood spot.. whats this? Any concerns

Asked for Female, 25 Years 69 Views v

Dr. Zoya Rasheed Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist | Bangalore

Hello! It's blood blister, due to trauma. Nothing to panic. No treatment required, it ll disappear by itself. If its increasing in size, texture, pain, burning sensation or any other symptoms, in su ... 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 56 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

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Recurring lip sore same spot

I have a recurring problem of mouth ulcers also known as canker sores. Mostly on my inner lip or gums. I drink lots of water and take folic acid supplements too but they keep recurring. Is there a bigger problem that I must know? Please advise.

I had a cold sore some time ago near the corner of my lip. It has left a white spot there which looks odd. What can I do?

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I have been getting recurring boils on my lips since last week. A little pass is in the boils. Kindly suggest a medicine.

My sores are i between inner and outer lip I want to know if it's a canker or cold sore ?

I've been having a recurring sore throat. It's been happening for like 2weeks . And Im having a stomach bug which started yesterday

Am getting heat boils at the same spot for past 45 days. It remains for 2-3 days almost heals and then recurring at the same spot. This become a cycle for almost 45 days. Started having becosules for past 1 week. Applying zytee gel once a day for past 1 week.

Hello. I have some dry recurring spots on the upper lip. It disappears after applying Vaseline but comes back at times. Has been ongoing for 2-3 months. Attaching a picture. Thank you.

I have got a little purple spot and swelling around it on the inner side of my upper lip. I have also added an image for the same. Please help

Having recurring fever from 2 days, it comes and goes. Runny nose, half runny half dry condition. Throat is sore, managing it with drinking warm water. Dizzy and fatigued feeling, hunger has reduced from normal levels, but not too much. Please help

We stay in Bangalore and my husband is having recurring sore throat and ulcers and viral every other week. We are not sure what is the root cause of this issue.

Hello doctor, There was small mole on my wife vagina lips, but now she noticed that I is increasing. It is not painful, not bump, just black spot. What is this , it this serious?

From yesterday I am having cold sores after flu.please prescribed any medicine. I am having this problem past also

After using the gel toothpaste my lips becomes red and so much pain with pus inside and lip sore appears in my lip. My lip is white. such problem why it occurs and how it will be cured

My baby 8 months old. 2 days ago I noticed sore lip (small red bulge at the 2 corner of lips) of his lips... How to treat it

My upper lip has an open sore that has caused half of it to swell. Over the past few days, the swelling has gotten worse rather than better. What should I do. I have attached a picture of it

I have fordyce spots on my lips. I have already applied tretnoin (after consulting a dermatologist) over it but it did not work and this gel made my skin around the lips dry patchy pigmented. Please suggest some treatment for it fordyce spots on my lips

Hi , I was applying vaseline on lips and suddenly I noticed fordyce spots on my upper lip. White small bumps. Should I leave it as it is so that it will heal automatically or Can anybody kindly suggest any natural remedy to get rid of this. Thanks in Advance.

I used to have mouth sores frequently, suddenly i see this small tip like blood spot.. whats this? Any concerns

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

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