In limited trials, tetracycline mouth rinse, betamethasone gel, beclomethasone spray, and amlexanox significantly reduced ulcer duration and pain. In contrast, chlorhexidine mouthwash had no ...

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH If you have a sore throat, a saltwater gargle may be one of the most effective ...

The clinical features, etiology, and treatment of recurrent aphthous ulcers (RAU) are discussed. Aphthous ulcers are among the most common oral lesions in the general population, with a frequency ...

"I had no idea that if an ulcer didn't heal, it could turn into mouth cancer." According to Alistair Fry, consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon at Cromwell Hospital in London, mouth cancer ...