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canker

In medicine, small ulcers that form around the mouth or lips. They often occur when a person is debilitated generally.



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It sticks to the canker sore within seconds and forms a clear, gel-like protective seal that lasts eight to 12 hours.
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The frequency of canker sore recurrences varies considerably.
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Note that a canker sore is a sore inside of your mouth, on your tongue, cheek, or other wet tissue surrounding the mouth.
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