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“Typically, it would present as small red papules, or bumps, around the mouth and sometimes nose and eye areas,” he says. “Unlike mild irritation in these areas, this rash persists for weeks ...

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“Any significant discomfort, redness or swelling that doesn’t resolve may indicate an infection or periodontal or advanced gum disease,” Fraundorf said. “If you notice your gums are receding, it could ...

Foot-and-mouth disease has been discovered in Germany, Hungary and Slovakia this year, prompting the USDA-APHIS to issue ...

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Impetigo is a common bacterial infection in children and babies. It causes itchy bumps and blisters and yellow-colored sores. It is highly contagious and requires treatment. Infants who go to day ...

Perioral dermatitis usually appears as a rash of pus-filled bumps around the mouth and in the folds around the nose. The bumps may be scaly in appearance. They can also appear in the area under ...

The virus that causes cold sores—herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)—also can cause genital herpes cases. HSV-1 is contagious and can be passed orally and genitally, either from mouth to mouth, ...

You may or may not feel any pain at this point. Canker sores. These can appear anywhere in your mouth, including your gums. They’re not contagious. They usually show up as red splotches in ...