Aphthous stomatitis

A canker sore, a type of painful oral ulcer or sore inside the mouth or upper throat, caused by a break in the mucous membrane. Also called aphthous ulcer.


Little ulcers or canker sores on the surface of the tongue, lips, and cheek mucosa. In adults, they are often related to gastric reflux and dyspepsia.


Canker sores which affect the mucous membrane in the mouth.


Canker sores, present as small ulcers of the oral mucosa.


In the field of medical terminology, a distinctive form of stomatitis manifests, characterized by the presence of superficial and distressingly painful ulcers. This particular condition is widely recognized as aphthous stomatitis, alternatively referred to as canker sores.


A condition marked by the appearance of small, white blisters on the mucous membrane of the mouth, including the tongue, lips, or cheeks. These tiny blisters rupture, leaving behind tender ulcers that cause discomfort while eating. Applying either carbolic or chromic acid to each ulcer can provide significant relief. The precise cause of this condition remains unknown.


 


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