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My wife who is 27 years old and I am 29 and we are married since 3months. She keeps getting these mouth ulcers recurrently. Of lately since 10 days I have also got 2 mouth ulcers. Is this contagious? Why did I get it? What should I do to stop getting them?
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It might be an infectious agent that is causing ulcers. Both of you must see a dermatologist for it. They might be contagious and if so, both of you will require the treatment.
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