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An Ulcer is a break in skin or mucous membrane where the surrouding tissue dies. It can be benign or it can be very serious. If there are around or in the oral cavity, you should see your physician. It could be anything from a canker sore to an STD.
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Does lack of sleep cause ulcers?
Lack of sleep can be the cause of many things including ulcers. They have been known to cause both gastric ulcers and mouth ulcers.
Will Paxil cause ulcers in the stomach?
does paxil medicine cause stomach ulcers?
Which NSAID is most likely to cause ulcers?
Aspirin is the NSAID that is most likely to cause ulcers.
Peptic ulcers are NOT associated with smokers?
Smoking does not cause ulcer formation, but it does cause gastritis, and does cause delayed healing of ulcers.
Are mouth ulcers a sign of oral cancer?
The greatest cause of oral cancer today is tobacco. Smoking or chewing tobacco often causes ulcers, one of the first stages in mouth cancer. Other diseases can form orally, as well, such as various gum diseases.
Do ulcers cause diarrhea?
Well, yes. But ulcers are not the only cause of diarrhoea. Ulcers in the small and large intestine do cause diarrhoeas. Examples are- diarrhoea caused in typhoid ulcers caused by Salmonella Typhi and paratyphi A & B, Ulcerative colitis etc.
What causes ulcers on the body?
Ulcer in the generic means a hole. All types of disease processes cause or may cause ulcers. Stomach ulcers, a subset, are typically promoted by bacteria.
Does alcohol cause ulcers?
Yes.
Does jalapeno pepper cause ulcers?
No
Can a bad tooth cause mouth ulcer?
Yes, a bad tooth can contribute to the development of mouth ulcers. Infections or inflammation from dental issues, such as cavities or gum disease, can irritate the surrounding tissues, leading to ulcer formation. Additionally, the pain and discomfort from a bad tooth can cause changes in oral hygiene habits, potentially increasing the risk of ulcers. It's essential to address dental problems promptly to prevent complications like mouth ulcers.
Can sugarless gum cause gum disease?
No.
Does pop cause stomach ulcers?
yes
