Thrills, sores, pain and redness in the mouth are some of the symptoms caused by aphthous stomatitis, a disease that can arise when the immune system is weakened.
In aphthous stomatitis, thrush usually appears every 15 or 30 days, and can be treated with homeopathic remedies, natural and homeopathic, such as the extract of Licorice or Propolis, for example.
Man with a cold sore in the region of the lipsMain Symptoms
It is possible to know that if you have aphthous stomatitis when episodes of canker sores are recurrent, the main symptoms include:
- The appearance of mouth ulcers or ulcers with a round or oval shape and reddish margins, which may appear throughout the mouth but especially on the inside of the lip, gum, throat, cheek or tongue;
- Pain and tenderness in the area of the cold;
- Difficulty eating or swallowing, especially if the sores are located under the tongue, throat or inside the cheeks.
- General malaise, discomfort and swelling in the mouth caused by the inflammation of the ulcers.
In addition, when the ulcers and ulcers that arise cause a lot of pain and discomfort, the brushing of the teeth ends up being avoided and that can lead to the appearance of bad breath and bad taste in the mouth.
What to do to heal
The treatment of Foot and Mouth Disease can be done using homeopathic and natural home remedies, which serve to alleviate the symptoms of pain and discomfort, helping in the healing of canker sores.
So, some home and natural remedies that can be used include:
- Licorice Drops, which when applied topically have anti-inflammatory and healing properties;
- Propolis Extract, which can be applied directly on the aphthous because it has a healing, anti-inflammatory and bactericidal action, regenerating and calming the skin; Here's how to use this extract in Learn How to Use the Propolis Extract.
- Barbatimão tea, which when used to chew helps to disinfect and heal canker sores and mouth sores. However, if you prefer, this tea can also be applied directly on the afta 2 to 3 times a day, with the help of a swab for example.
- Dry clove, which fights the germs and helps in healing, can be used to prepare tea to use in mouthwash or placed in the mouth and sucked throughout the day. See other home remedies and natural remedies that can be used in treatment in Natural Remedies for Thrush.
In addition to these home remedies, there are some pharmacy remedies like anti-inflammatories, antibiotics and anesthetics that can be prescribed by the doctor to relieve the symptoms of pain and aid in healing.
Care During Treatment
During the treatment of Foot-and-Mouth Disease there are some precautions that may help with recovery, such as:
- Maintain good oral hygiene by brushing teeth, using dental floss and using oral antiseptic several times a day;
- Rinse warm water and salt after brushing your teeth;
- Avoid very hot foods such as soups or creams;
- Avoid salty or too acidic foods like passion fruit, lemon or pineapple that can irritate the wounds and cause more pain.
In addition, it is also important to drink plenty of water during the treatment to maintain hydration, as well as it is recommended to make a more liquid or pasty diet based on creams, soups, porridges, purees and potatoes. See other tips that also help heal thrush faster on 5 canker cures.