Canker sores are painful ulcers that occur in the mouth, including on gums. Here's a look at how to deal with them.

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Mouth and tongue lesions are often one of the first symptoms of human immunodeficiency ...

People living with HIV face unique oral health challenges that require special attention and care. The virus's impact on the ...

1. Canker Sore Canker sores are small sores that appear on the inside of the mouth inside. They can appear as sore bumps on the roof of the mouth and are generally round, whitish, or yellowish with a ...

You can notice signs of HIV on the tongue during the early and late stages of the infection with the virus. An acute HIV ...

The cellular action that enables the mouth's interior lining to heal quicky and without scarring has always been a mystery, ...

A metallic mouth taste may be due to medication or oral hygiene issues. It can also be an early sign of diabetes. Diabetes is a chronic condition where the body doesn’t make enough insulin or ...

A sore vagina after sex is rarely an emergency and is often temporary. It could be due to vigorous sex, a yeast infection, an STI, or another condition. Usually, you can treat or prevent most causes.