Drug-dispensing "mouth bandage" sticks it to sores

Conditions such as oral lichen planus (OLP) and recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) cause painful lesions inside the mouth, which can be difficult to treat. There could be new hope, however, in the form of what’s essentially a drug-delivering bandage that can be adhered directly to those lesions…
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