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Which one is best or safe Salt water or rexdin mouth wash i have rexdin mouth wash using that fearing salt water if gone to wound it will hurt So using rexdin but safe from wound

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Yes you can ...  Read More

Should I rinse my mouth after gargling salt water?? And How much time or glass we should gargle at a time??

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Ters a cap on top of that gargle bottle provided take 15ml of tat mix it in half glass Luke warm water and gargle thrice a day ...  Read More

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Can I apply ice cubes to mouth ulcers to avoid irritation. Also can I gargle with salt water. Is this can I do?

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Hi, I have mouth ulcers from last 4 days. These ulcer are in full mouth including tongue also. I have taken lot of precautions like glycerine, ulcer gel(Quick kool), gargle with salt water, B complex capsules but no effect is seen. Kindly recommend good and immediate effect to cure ulcer. unable to talk and eat.

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Ulcers take some time to cure.better to assesss the cause.please visit a doctor near by. ...  Read More

For last 2 days i m suffering from mouth ulcer. Its very painful. cant talk nor eat properly. I have been gargling with salt and luke warm water.

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1. U need to hydrate yourself (water, lemon juice, or any juice) 2. There could be some debris on your teeth(local factor), u need to have clean mouth. 3. Nutritional deficiencies ? 4. U could be in s ...  Read More

Is it safe to do salt water gargles (everyday). To solve issue of bad breath at back of mouth. Does salt water gargle everyday lead to more intake of salt in body ??

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Hello Bad breath can be due to deposition of food particles called Calculus. This problem can be solved by simple scaling in a dental clinic. And now the thing about salt water gargle, its not gargle ...  Read More

Hello my brother gets mouth ulcers so badly and so frequently . He did use bcomplex Tablets and antibiotics but they keep coming . He also does salt water gurgling when he gets the ulcers . Pls suggest a permanent remedy

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Repeated mouth ulcers may be due to many reasons. Many times gastric issues or nutrient absorption issues can cause this. Consult a physician or a gastroenterologist to rule that out. ...  Read More

Is it okay to rinse mouth with warm water and salt on a daily basis??? And how many times is okay???

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yes you can plus you can use chlorhexidine mouthwash 0.20% 10ml twice daily ...  Read More

Iv been suffering with mouth ulcers for nearly 6 weeks now. Just in the past 2 weeks Iv had ulcer after ulcer on my tongue - they’ve just about got better and then I got one on the inside of my mouth. They’ve healed and again it’s come up on the side of my tongue. One heals and another one comes up. So basically Iv had it with no space gap of no mo

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Ulcers in the mouth is quiet common for few patients , could occur for stress and also because of B12 defficiency.. Recurrence is commonly expected. If it persists more than 15 days do visit dentist ...  Read More

I am doing salt water rinse for mouth ulcers/wounds. Should i rinse the mouth with fresh water after salt water rinse or leave it as it is for some time. Any other suggestions to heal wound fast?

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Greetings, Sir,Ulcers heals on its own with in 5-7 days if you want to heal it fast or want to get relief of burning you can use RAXIDINE M gel. You can also continue your salt water gargles ...  Read More

Dear docs, For a few weeks I have seen a painless ulcer kind of thing inside my mouth cheek. And it worries me a lot because I eat gutkha pan. I attached the photo for your reference please tell me what's wrong and is it something dangerous. ?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Having mouth ulcers since 4 days..no bleeding but pain and difficulty in eating..pls advise asap..also swelling appears

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This looks like a painful mouth ulcer/aphthous ulcer with local swelling. It is usually due to stress, minor trauma (lip bite), acidity, low B12/iron/folate, or infection. For relief: use warm salt-wa ...  Read More

I am having mouth ulcer, pain in throat while eating and swallowing, sticky feeling in mouth, entire toung and upper jaw is sticky

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Take Tess ointment apply 8 hourly after meal ...  Read More

Good after noon sir I have stomach discomfort and Continues sour water in mouth sir Swalloing difficult in my throat sir What problem sir

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have a small white ulcer/patch on the inner cheek near a molar tooth for about 10–12 days. It is slightly painful and the surrounding area also feels sore. I frequently get mouth ulcers. My recent blood report shows low Vitamin B12 with high MCV. I quit tobacco 2 years ago. There is no bleeding or numbness. Please advise wheth

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Hello This looks like normal also give it some time Advised lukewarm water rinse ...  Read More

Hi, I get this mouth ulcer at the same place again and again. It gets healed automatically and again same place it occurs. Please check and suggest medication. It's happening since many days

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Zytee l gel Neurobion forte once a day for 30 days ...  Read More

Dr. I am frequently suffering from mouth ulcer. Can you suggest good and permanent remedies for this. Thanks in advance

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hello doctor I am moumi pal age 37 years from last 2 weeks I am facing mouth ulcer problem.. in previous month at morning I am taking methi drink in empty stomach and after that I chew that methi because of my irregular periods I have taken but it improves my periods but now I have facing side effects in my mouth always feels dryness and sour in to

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Stop taking methi... If it was because of that then it should vanish. If it does not then seek proper treatment. ...  Read More

Hello doctor from last 3 weeks I am facing mouth ulcer problem. In previous month I have taken a morning methi drink for periods it gives magical effect in periods but I face this side effect I cannot eat properly my whole mouth always feels sore and very tiny spots in mouth as ulcer what should I do please give medicine so that I can get recover

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Take zytee gel - 4 to 5 times daipy as when required for 5 days Cap becosules-z 1 capuse daily for 10 days This should be sufficient for now ...  Read More

Please let me know how to treat Mouth ulcers It has been almost 2 weeks now that I'm having this ulcer

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I am suffering from mouth ulcer from the last 4 days. Visited a doctor and taken antibiotics. But not cured. Now also heavy pain and bleeding from that ulcer. This mouth ulcer comes from a bite while eating food. Beplex forte also taken. But not cured. What can i do?

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Needs to be evaluated Do consult Take multivitamin supplements ...  Read More

My 3 year old daughter has ulcers near throat area in the mouth due to infection. What can I do to help with ulcers as per home natural remedy/Ayurveda? Thanks

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Apply smyle mouth ulcer gel. You can even apply her some honey to her affected ulcer areas. ...  Read More

6 years child suffer mouth ulcer for 3 month and morning cough with mucus. i consulted a doctor he give some medicine it gives temporary relief only

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U can give multivitamin tablets and zytee ointment for ulcers. Is the cough associated with fever? If so need to give antibiotics with expectorant syrup ...  Read More

6 years child suffer mouth ulcer for 3 month and morning cough with mucus. i consulted a doctor he give some medicine it gives temporary relief only

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Vit b complex tabs with zytee gel for oral application should do. Is there fever with cough? Can give axalin expectorant syrup ...  Read More

It's been almost 8 months my mother is suffering from mouth ulcers back to back. Back story- She was on major diet 1 year back left all grains & rice & lost pretty much weight due to her knee pain, & thankfully knee pain recovered but since then she is complaining about constipation as due to having protein diet, from then she started having all th

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There could be some essential amino acid deficiency due to the dietary restrictions if the patient is a vegetarian, as all grains need to be taken in some proportion. Also repeated use of antibiotics ...  Read More

I was suffering from mouth ulcers since Sept 1st week. I used Orasore gel and tablets which healed the ulcer. However, a week later it occurred again and I am continuing using orasore gel and b complex capsules right now but the condition is getting worst as it is now spreading towards my tongue and throat and it's very painful. Please recommend so

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Further evaluation needed. Such long duration requires certain things to be ruled out ...  Read More

I am 34F , i had mouth ulcer last year, it used to come and heal on own but this year the mouth ulcer quantity has increased from 9-10 to 50 ulcers and swollen lips . I have done few test which suggest d3 and b12 levels are low . I have no gall bladder as i has gall stones and removed it through surgery . I have consulted general physician and ENT

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I am getting 50 mouth ulcer and swollen lips, i have consulted general physician but the ulcers go away when i take medicine and come back when i don't take medicine.. which doctor to consult and what is the solution of this

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madam u will need further evaluation may be a vitamin deficiency or an autoimmune cause . please feel free to consult ...  Read More

My mom is on Sunitinib after GIST surgery. Now painful mouth ulcer developed. Lidocaine,xytee used but no results seen. Please give advice.

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Needs to be seen physically how severe it is. Get a CBC also done if blood counts are also low. Oral ulcers are common side effect of sunitinib. If it’s mild we usually doesn’t change the dose. If it’ ...  Read More

My son is 5 years old He had cavities on multiple teeth,dentist done SDF...After Sdf he had mouth recurrent mouth ulcer...is there any allergy from SDF or any other issue...

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Hello Sometimes due to the instrumentation that also my daughter that is OK there’s nothing to worry Advise to do warm water rinse with some salt ...  Read More

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