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 ...

They’re mouth ulcers, also known as aphthous ulcers or canker sores. They typically occur on the inner cheeks, inner lips, base of your gums or roof of your mouth, and can also appear on your ...

On the other hand, some studies suggest cannabis could be beneficial for ulcer management. For example, a 2023 trial tested topical cannabidiol (CBD) for recurrent aphthous ulcers (canker sores).

2 Herpetiform ulceration, a rare subtype of aphthous ulcer, presents with 5–100 tiny, grouped, or scattered aphthous lesions in the absence of HSV.3 This may occur in patients with Behçet disease, ...

Common mouth ulcers, known as aphthous ulcers or canker sores, can bother us all. They’re normally only about 2-3mm in size but can be surprisingly painful. They occur when a patch of the ...

A lesion that's red, typically flat, and painful early on is usually a canker sore (aphthous ulcer). The inflammation, though ...

The serum levels of vitamin D in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis are not clear. We investigated the vitamin D levels in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis. Methods ...

Mouth ulcers, also called aphthous ulcers, are painful lesions on the inner cheeks, lips, or under the tongue. While emotional stress, vitamin deficiencies, or trauma are common causes ...