What is Oral Lichen Planus?

Oral Lichen Planus is a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects the mucous membranes in your mouth. It can cause a burning feeling, redness and swelling and you may have white patches in your mouth. If you have it, it doesn’t go away but you can control it.

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GUM DISEASE IN CHILDREN

Believe it or not, gum disease in children is not all that rare but being on the lookout for the signs of it can help keep your child’s mouth and overall health in check.

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WHAT ARE THE CRACKS IN THE CORNER OF MY MOUTH?

So, you have really painful cracks on the corner of your mouth. The corners of your mouth are red, swollen and cracked. And they hurt – like really hurt. It hurts to talk, smile, eat and oh, jeez, you’ll do anything to keep from yawning! Is it from the cold? Is it from chapped lips? And why doesn’t lip balm help?

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7 WAYS TO AVOID GETTING AND SPREADING THE FLU (2018 SEASON)

THIS YEAR’S FLU SEASON IS ALREADY THE MOST WIDESPREAD ON RECORD!
Flu cases typically start to increase in October, peaking in and February and decreasing in March and April. However, flu season started early this year and with the exception of Hawaii, the entire country is experiencing widespread and intense flu activity.

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