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Suggest Treatment For Canker Sores
Question: I have a problem with canker sores,I get them for 2 weeks they go away 2week there back. I have been taken valacyclovir 500mg twice aday,help.
Brief Answer:
Here are few things things to be done.
Detailed Answer:
Hello xxxxx ,
Thanks for consulting Healthcaremagic.
This is Dr. Priyanka Tiwari answering your query.
I have read your query and understand your concern . As far as canker sore is concerned see generally canker sore are due to begin causes like Stress , Nutritional deficienciy, Improper sleep , Anxiety, Hormonal imbalance.
Based on details provided i will suggest you to do some measures that might help you in healing :
-Avoid Hot and spicy food .
-Maintain good oral hygiene .
-Take proper sleep of 8 hours .
-Dont take stress.
-Take Balanced diet .
- You can Apply ointment containing lignocaine and choline salicylate on cankesore 3 to 4 times a day.
-You can take medicine containing Vitamin B complex with folic acid along with Metronidazole by consulting with local doctor.
-For pain you can take Analgesic like Tylenol or Ibugesic plus .
-Dont take Antiviral drug like Valacyclovir if you dont have any histroy of viral infection and without doctor's prescription.
Hope i have ansered your query.
If you have further query i will be happy to hep.
Here are few things things to be done.
Detailed Answer:
Hello xxxxx ,
Thanks for consulting Healthcaremagic.
This is Dr. Priyanka Tiwari answering your query.
I have read your query and understand your concern . As far as canker sore is concerned see generally canker sore are due to begin causes like Stress , Nutritional deficienciy, Improper sleep , Anxiety, Hormonal imbalance.
Based on details provided i will suggest you to do some measures that might help you in healing :
-Avoid Hot and spicy food .
-Maintain good oral hygiene .
-Take proper sleep of 8 hours .
-Dont take stress.
-Take Balanced diet .
- You can Apply ointment containing lignocaine and choline salicylate on cankesore 3 to 4 times a day.
-You can take medicine containing Vitamin B complex with folic acid along with Metronidazole by consulting with local doctor.
-For pain you can take Analgesic like Tylenol or Ibugesic plus .
-Dont take Antiviral drug like Valacyclovir if you dont have any histroy of viral infection and without doctor's prescription.
Hope i have ansered your query.
If you have further query i will be happy to hep.
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