Many mouth ulcers clear up in a matter of days, but if one lingers for many days then the problem could be more than just an ...

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Using aloe vera for ulcer relief is not recommended, for either peptic ulcers or mouth ulcers. There is little evidence that the method works, and there are plenty of effective treatments for both ...

Peptic ulcers, often known as stomach ulcers, are painful sores that occur in the digestive system's lining. Symptoms of ulcer need to be diagnosed and treated early as they affect the patient’s ...

The term “ulcer” means a sore that does not heal quickly. If an ulcer develops at the site of a blood vessel, it can cause bleeding. Excessive ulcer bleeding is a medical emergency as it can cause ...

Stomach ulcers and stomach cancer can both cause abdominal pain and other gastrointestinal symptoms, but there are some differences. Both conditions can be serious and require medical attention. The ...

While some stomach ulcers may be able to heal without treatment, most do not get better on their own. To ensure an ulcer heals properly and doesn’t come back, it’s important to treat the root cause ...

SO MUCH has been said and written on the subject of peptic ulcer that one could not unreasonably ask why we are presenting a discussion of the subject to this audience. Our reasons for doing so are ...

The present report comprises the entire program of the management of decubitus ulcers in 130 paraplegic patients treated at Halloran General Hospital over a fifteen-month period, beginning in April, ...

A TONGUE ulcer can be uncomfortable, even painful, making it hard to ignore that it's in your mouth. However, there are home remedies to ease any discomfort - especially as the sore can remain for up ...