Canker sores often seem to pop up out of nowhere and, once you have them, they’re often painfully hard to ignore — especially when you try to eat or even talk. So what, exactly, are canker sores? They ...

As mouth ulcers heal, their whitish color will fade, and any surrounding redness will start to go away. You’ll also feel less pain and burning. This could happen over 1–4 weeks. Mouth ulcers are sores ...

Those tiny white spots inside your mouth might be small in size, but they deliver pain far beyond their dimensions. Canker sores affect nearly everyone at some point, making simple pleasures like ...

The Monessen City School District issued a letter to parents on Monday, alerting them of a common viral illness that has ...

MSCS announced several cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease at Sherwood Elementary School. If you think your child is ...

Mouth ulcers, also known as canker sores, are tiny, uncomfortable lesions that generally appear on the lips or tongue. They typically appear on the inner lips, gums, tongue, roof of the mouth, or ...

A canker sore—a painful white ulcer inside the mouth—might be brought on by stress. Or the wrong toothpaste. Or certain foods: tomatoes, peanuts, cinnamon. Or an iron deficiency. Or an allergy. Or a ...

The Monessen City School District is alerting families of multiple reported cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease.

Mouth cancer is diagnosed through a physical examination, followed by a biopsy in which a tissue sample is tested. Additional ...

A series of studies reveals how much painful mouth sores, known as oral mucositis, increase infection risks in stem cell ...