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No. The exact cause is unknown, but there are many different factors that contribute to getting canker sores, such as stress, lack of sleep, physical trauma, citrus fruit and other food Allergies, sudden weight loss, immune system reactions, some vitamin and mineral deficiencies, chemotherapy, and adverse drug reactions.
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Is it possible to have a canker sore in your mouth and have a cold sore on your lip at the same time?
No the chances of canker sores are very less, canker sores once there are contagious though.
How contagious are canker sores?
Canker sores are not infectious.
Why is it important for a distinction to be made between a canker and a cold sore?
The two sores can usually be distinguished visually and there are specific diagnostic tests for herpes infection.
Can making out with a person who gets canker sores give you canker sores?
No. I have canker sores and have never kowingly given some one canker sores. Canker sores are not caused by the same thing that causes cold sores and as far as I know they are not contagious. But to be on the safe side avoid kissing this person until their canker sores go away.
How are canker sores diagnosed?
Canker sores are diagnosed by observation of the blister.
Does Ambien cause canker sores?
Ambien doesn't cause canker sores.
Can being allergic to nuts cause canker sores?
I get canker sores from nuts. No other reaction but the pesky sores.
What impact does stress have on the occurrence of canker sores?
Canker sores tend to appear in response to stress.
What is the prognosis for canker sores?
There is no cure for canker sores. They do not get larger or occur more frequently with age.
When canker sores are big does that mean that they are going away?
No, when canker sores are going away the pain lessens.
Where are pictures of canker sores?
The cause of canker sores is unknown but they occur in the mouth and can be quite painful. Pictures of canker sores can be found on any medical website, health or medical magazines and books.
How do you treat a canker sores?
Orajel works on canker sores. Buy it at most pharmacies.
