Tc Chemotherapy

Canker sores (mouth ulcers or canker sores) are ulcers that form on mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals. A canker sore is a painful, open sore in the mouth, which is white, or yellow and surrounded by a bright red area. Canker sores are common, but the cause in many cases is unknown. Canker sores can occur at any age, but they often first appear when you're between 10 and 40 years of wounds age.Canker sores differ in that they occur on the soft tissues inside your mouth and are not contagious. However, cold sores almost always start on the lips and not often affect the soft tissues of the mouth. Canker sores can run in families. They may also be related to problems with the body's immune system (defense) system.

The sores may occur after an injury to the mouth due to dental work, aggressive tooth cleaning, or biting the tongue or cheek. RAS usually begins in childhood or adolescence. Approximately 20% of the population (1-5 people) have aphthous ulcers at some point. The sores last for 10-14 days and they heal without scarring. They occur most commonly with viral infections. Cause aphthous ulcers include stress, fatigue, illness, injury accidental biting, hormonal changes, menstruation, sudden weight loss, food allergies, the foaming agent in toothpaste (SLS), and deficiencies vitamin B12, iron and folic acid. immunodeficiencies - ulcers similar to RAS may be seen in HIV and certain other immune defects. Some types of chemotherapy cause mouth ulcers as a side effect. Treatment is usually unnecessary. The ulcers do not usually resolve in 10-14 days if untreated.

The main goal of treatment is to reduce pain and discomfort they cause and promote healing of ulcers. Topical corticosteroids (TC) remains the cornerstone of treatment. To prevent bacterial infection, brush and floss regularly and go to the dentist for routine care. Antibacterial mouthwashes to reduce secondary infection. Antibacterial mouthwashes to reduce secondary infection. A multi-vitamins with iron should be taken daily to counter any possible vitamin or iron deficiency. other treatment is home remedy. Make a paste of baking soda and water applied directly to ulcers.

Tips for treating and preventing canker sores

1. Antibacterial mouthwashes to reduce secondary infection.

2. In severe cases, oral colchicine, dapsone and thalidomide may be.

3. Tincture of benzoin can be used as a protector for recurrent ulcers.

4. Topical cortisone treatment applied to the ulcers several times a day can relieve pain and shorten healing time.

5. Gel topical anesthetic applied to the sores provide symptomatic relief and can eat without pain.

6. Regular use of mouthwash can help prevent or reduce the incidence of ulcers.

7. Some cases, switching toothpastes can prevent mouth ulcers.

8. Be careful when brushing your teeth or floss, and be very careful when you use a toothpick.