aphthous ulcer

• Pequena ferida dolorosa que aparece dentro da boca, geralmente nas bochechas, lábios ou língua. Não é contagiosa e costuma sarar sozinha em uma ou duas semanas.

A small, painful sore that appears inside the mouth, typically on the cheeks, lips, or tongue. It is not contagious and often heals on its own within one to two weeks.

1. Mouth soreB2formal

   A small, painful sore that develops inside the mouth, on the tongue, or on the gums.

   Úlcera aftosa

   • The doctor diagnosed the painful spot as an aphthous ulcer.
   • Aphthous ulcers often heal on their own within a week or two.
   • Stress can sometimes trigger the formation of aphthous ulcers.