Although there are three main types of canker sores, which are based on the size, how long they last and whether or not they leave scarring, they all go through the same stages before healing. Prodromal Stage Before a mouth sore actually forms, it will typically begin with a slight […]
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If you are suffering from a big, nasty, painful canker sore, also known as an Aphthous Ulcer, one of your burning questions is probably when will it go away? Unfortunately, most times canker sores last a week to as long as two weeks. It depends on what class of sore […]
The neem tree, a member of the mahogany family, is native to Southeast Asia where it has been known for thousands of years as a medicinal plant, hence its nickname the “pharmacy tree.” Virtually every part of the tree from the seeds to the leaves, oil, bark, roots, flowers and […]
It may be somewhat surprising to learn that in spite of ongoing research, no one know the exact cause of aphthous ulcers, also know as recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) and more commonly known as canker sores. These are small ulcers that can appear inside the mouth and cause a lot […]
It’s something you do several times a day (hopefully) and you probably give it little thought. The surprising fact is, your daily brushing with that big label toothpaste just may be contributing to your mouth sores. The culprit: the ubiquitous sodium laurel sulfate, commonly known as SLS. Researchers still don’t […]