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Canker sores are small, shallow ulcers that appear in the mouth and often make eating and talking uncomfortable. There are two types of canker sores: Simple canker sores. These may appear three or four times a year and last up to a week. They typically occur in people ages 10 to 20. Complex canker sores.
One in five people regularly gets canker sores, otherwise known as mouth ulcers or aphthous ulcers. These disruptions of oral mucosa form on the inside of the lips, cheeks, or under the tongue and can be extremely painful.