- Burning mouth syndrome care at Mayo Clinic
This burning sensation, without an obvious cause, may affect the tongue, gums, lips, cheeks, roof of your mouth or large areas of your mouth
- Cold sore - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Learn more about the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of this common lip sore caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
- Burning mouth syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Burning mouth syndrome is the medical term for ongoing or recurring burning in the mouth without an obvious cause You may feel this burning on your tongue, gums, lips, inside of your cheeks, roof of your mouth or large areas of your whole mouth The feeling of burning can be severe, as if you injured your mouth with a very hot drink
- Cleft lip and cleft palate - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Cleft lip and cleft palate are openings or splits in the upper lip, the roof of the mouth (palate) or both Cleft lip and cleft palate occur when an unborn baby's face and mouth are developing and the upper lip and palate don't close fully Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth
- Dry mouth - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Dry mouth, also called xerostomia (zeer-o-STOE-me-uh), is when the salivary glands in the mouth don't make enough saliva to keep the mouth wet Dry mouth often is due to aging, the side effects of certain medicines or radiation therapy for cancer Less often, a condition directly affecting the salivary glands can cause dry mouth You also may experience dry mouth temporarily if you are thirsty
- Dry mouth - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Moisturize your lips This helps soothe dry or cracked areas Stay away from products that can make your symptoms worse These include: Caffeine and alcohol These products can cause dryness and irritation Don't use a mouthwash that contains alcohol Tobacco If you smoke or chew tobacco, stop Tobacco products can dry and irritate your mouth
- Mayo Clinic Minute: The many benefits of petroleum jelly
Dr Davis says because petroleum jelly is chemically similar to proteins in our skin, it's also a good choice for treating everything from chapped lips to dry cuticles, hands and feet Dr Davis: A lot of people also ask about using petroleum jelly in the nares, or in the breathing holes of the nose
- Cold sore - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn more about the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of this common lip sore caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
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