Oral mucosal ulcer

Mouth ulcers, also known as "aphthous ulcers", are superficial ulcers that occur on the oral mucosa, ranging in size from rice grains to the size of soybeans, round or oval. Stimulant foods cause pain and usually heal itself in one to two weeks.

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