Q) I’M a 72-year-old man and have suffered with mouth ulcers since I was a child. I have exhausted every avenue, and currently use Anbesol. My oral hygiene is good – regular dentist visits ...

Mouth ulcers are painful areas in the mouth and gums. They range in size, and the exact symptoms of a mouth ulcer will depend on the type. While mostly harmless, mouth ulcers can be extremely ...

You might have a weak immune system due to chronic illnesses or due ... further medical assistance. Canker sores are ...

Other symptoms to watch for include red or white patches or lumps in the mouth." Chronic sores may result from viral infections, especially in individuals with weakened immune systems.

"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 ...