Over-the-counter gels provide temporary pain relief for both minor and moderate cankers. They feature an anesthetic called benzocaine that numbs the affected area. They also shield the canker from ...

Each person's symptoms are different, but you may notice a pattern of developing canker sores or cold sores related to your ...

Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO There are many reasons you can develop bumps on your tongue. Often, these growths ...

Considering taking supplements to treat canker sores? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of canker sores. Follow the links to read common uses ...

For some lucky people, mouth ulcers are a one-time occurrence. Often, though, they reappear four to five times a year ...

Minor canker sores should go away in a few days to a couple of weeks. Kids and young adults are most likely to develop them, especially when they’re under stress. This makes sense, Villa says ...