Many readers have found that eliminating toothpaste with SLS (sodium lauryl sulfate) helps them avoid canker sores. What is SLS anyway?
Readers report that eating kiwi fruit can make canker sores disappear overnight. Perhaps it is the actinidin that also heals bedsores and burns.
Drinking root beer is an unusual home remedy to speed healing of canker sores.
Finding the right remedy for canker sores may require some trial and error, but there are many that may work.
Canker sores (aphthous ulcers) can be very painful and hard to treat. That's why simple remedies like sauerkraut juice may be just the ticket.
Baking soda in a glass of water is one reader's remedy for canker sores.
We've heard that eating kiwi fruit can banish painful canker sores, or prevent them from occurring.