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Suggest Treatment For Canker Sores In Mouth

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Posted on Mon, 14 Nov 2016
Question: Is this a canker sore? White spot with red around it under tongue Some discomfort . I've had for a 3 days now and is there anything I can do to heal faster? How will it take to heal?
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Answered by Dr. Honey Arora (52 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, looking like a Canker sore..

Detailed Answer:
Hi..
Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..

As per the image attached and the symptoms you explained, it is appearing like a Canker sore..

You can gargle with sodium bicarbonate solution in water..
Apply numbing gel containing Lignocaine over the sore..
You should also do warm saline gargle..
Take a Vitamin B complex daily for a week..

Hope this helps..

Regards..
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Suggest Treatment For Canker Sores In Mouth

Brief Answer: Yes, looking like a Canker sore.. Detailed Answer: Hi.. Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC.. As per the image attached and the symptoms you explained, it is appearing like a Canker sore.. You can gargle with sodium bicarbonate solution in water.. Apply numbing gel containing Lignocaine over the sore.. You should also do warm saline gargle.. Take a Vitamin B complex daily for a week.. Hope this helps.. Regards..