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Canker Sore : Complications

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Complications List

Complications could include:
  • Localized Infection

Complications Overview Articles

Canker sores
Antibiotic treatment for canker sores may lead to oral thrush(a type of mouth infection) or other Candida infections. Rarely, bacterial infections such as cellulitis and Ludwig's angina may occur.Canker sores are not cancer and don't lead to cancer.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 1, 2009
Canker Sores
There is no cure for canker sores. They do not get larger or occur more frequently with age.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Canker Sores
There is no cure for canker sores, and they occur more often with age. Treatments are to relieve symptoms or shorten the duration of the sore.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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