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How contagious are canker sores?
Canker sores are not infectious.
Does alum help in treating canker sores?
Yes, alum can help in treating canker sores due to its astringent and antiseptic properties that can help reduce inflammation and promote healing.
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.
What is the easiest and quickest remedy for canker sore?
Gargle or swish warm water with salt in it 2-3 times a day until the canker sore is gone. Salt is a natural healer and is great for canker sores.
What stress-relieving practices can ward of canker sores?
Since canker sores are often brought on by stress, such stress-relieving techniques as meditation, guided imagery, and certain acupressure exercises may help prevent canker sores or lessen their severity.
Does Ambien cause canker sores?
Ambien doesn't cause canker sores.
Is alum good for treating canker sores?
Yes, alum can be effective in treating canker sores due to its astringent properties that help reduce inflammation and promote healing.
Can being allergic to nuts cause canker sores?
I get canker sores from nuts. No other reaction but the pesky sores.
Relieve Canker Sores with Salt?
Do you frequently suffer from irritating canker sores? Many people do, but they often try to ignore the problem until it worsens. Salt water or straight salt can help relieve painful canker sores by cleaning them out. Simply mix table salt with a glass of warm water and rinse your mouth with the solution. For larger sores, place a small amount of table salt directly onto the affected area and rinse with warm water.
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.
