Mouth and throat cancers are highly treatable if caught early, but they are often diagnosed at later stages because people ...

Changes associated with anemia tongue are called glossitis, otherwise known as tongue inflammation. This article explains why ...

White spots near the lips may signify underlying health issues, ranging from harmless Fordyce spots to more serious ...

Prescriptions for a range of ‘over the counter’ remedies are no longer available on the NHS after a crackdown in recent years ...

Oral thrush is a yeast infection that is most often ... and accompanied by other symptoms like a sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, difficulty swallowing, bleeding sores, or sudden changes in ...

Ever notice white patches on your tongue or redness in your mouth or throat? It could be oral thrush, a common fungal infection. These patches may feel sore and tender, and scraping them could ...

Original Medicare does not cover routine dental care or oral surgery for the general health of the teeth. However, Medicare may approve coverage for oral surgery in special cases. Although ...

Viral infections like herpes simplex, fungal infections such as oral thrush, or bacterial infections can all result in sores, according to Dr Maneendra. Canker sores, or aphthous ulcers ...

If you have a sore throat, the NHS advises that seeing a GP might be necessary, but only in certain situations. While it’s likely nothing serious, there are instances where seeking help is ...

The NHS has paid out £35 million in compensation to hospital patients who developed bed sores caused by staff neglect. Figures reveal that over the past two years nearly 700 legal cases linked to ...