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I have had a canker sore on cheek for a few days but now is accompanied by a swollen area on my cheek could this be an infection?
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∙ 14y ago
it could be an infection.. an oral pathology..or a manifestation of a disease
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Could you use swollen in a sentence?
My cheek was swollen after I had a tooth extracted.
What causes swollen cheek?
Answer, Could be that you have an infection in your mouth. I'd recommend that if the swelling doesn't go down in a day or so, go see a doctor.
Do I have an absessed tooth I have a horrible taste in mouth when the blister pops.?
yes you do and be very catious , because the blistering will eventually cause a infection, which will eventually cause a swollen cheek !
Upper lip swollen now cheek and nose?
Depends on how fast swelling occurred. Could be a type of allergic reaction called angionuerotic oedema, but if it does not cross the midline of your face then it is probably an infection and if lip was the first swollen area it is probably from an infected tooth.
What do you do if you wake up and your left cheek is swollen?
poop on youre face
My hamster has bite on it's cheek and his cheek is swollen what do i do?
take it to they vet straight away it could die or be in a lot of pain.
Your cheek has been swollen for over 2 months?
Time to see a doctor.
A lady has tender swollen glands along left side of front of neck and bandage on left cheek that is not fully hiding a large infected cut Exactly what are her swollen glands how they became swollen?
they have become infected due to how bad the cut was. Please take this lady to the hospital and get some antibiotics for the infection, it will take 1 to 5 weeks depending on the seriousness of this wound.
Why does senator McCain have a swollen left cheek?
John McCain was diagnosed with melanoma (malignant skin cancer) on his cheek 5 years ago which he says has left his cheek puffy looking.
What does a canker sore look like and where can you find pictures?
Just go onto www.google.com Then type in: pictures of canker sores Canker sores are either inside of the mouth (lip or cheek area) and is tiny and looks like a fever blister (it's actually a small ulcer with a white or gray base and red border.) It is caused by a virus, stress or biting one's cheek or from a jagged tooth. It IS NOT contagious! Stay away from acidy foods or drinks such as tomatoes, lemons, limes, pineapple, etc., or fruit juices. Rinse your mouth out with an antibacterial mouth wash or, warm salted water (swish around in your mouth and spit out.) This should be done 4 - 5 times a day. The canker can last from 4 - 14 days.A canker sore appears on the inside of the lips and the cheeks, the gums and even the tongue. It usually has a round shape and is often white, sometimes surrounded by a red halo. It is painful to the touch and the area might also feel slightly swollen.
What happens when your hamsters left cheek is swollen?
Well it really depends about what you mean! The pouch may be stuffed with food or he/she might have an infection and you should see a vet. Is the pouch any other color than normal? Does your hamster appear in pain? I suggest lightly feeling your hamsters cheek and you can decide if its just food or it might need medical inspection.
What List out the symptoms in canker?
Canker is a type of mouth ulcer that is yellow / white in color surrounded by red inflamed soft tissue. It is generally spotted inside the cheek or lips in a round shape that is open and sometimes much painful.There could be several reasons which list out the symptoms in canker :-Lack of Vitamin B-12, iron and Zinc in diet.Emotional stressany immune system problemany food allergyHormonal imbalance
