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Hollywood celebrities using popular weight loss drug Ozempic to shred those unwanted pounds are now facing an unexpected new side effect dubbed “Ozempic mouth,” according to a report.

Canker sores are usually only fleetingly painful. But sometimes, they may be signs of a chronic problem.

Can you cure cold sores? While individual cold sore episodes will heal, there’s no way to banish the virus from your body, so you’ll always be at risk for future outbreaks, Dr. Wassef said.

These sores can be uncomfortable, making it difficult to eat, speak, and even brush your teeth. While they are usually not a serious health concern, they can be frustrating. Thankfully, there are ...

In addition to medication, you can use topical treatments — in gel, patch or cream form, as a healing solution for cold sores. Shop the best ones, as recommended by dermatologists.

Mouth sores and gum problems can flare along with other Crohn’s disease symptoms. Learn how to manage these complications and why they happen.

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Mouth sores are common in people with HIV. Learn more about the causes and symptoms of HIV-related mouth sores and how you can treat them.

So the rule of thumb is that if you notice any sores, ulcers or cracks in and around your mouth that persist beyond a couple of weeks, bleed and don’t seem to heal, then do seek medical advice.