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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: 602_HSL (herpes simplex), Lesions' appearance & location typical of HSL? No Medical referral, Lesions healed? Yes D/C therapy. Avoid triggers., Lesions' appearance & location typical of RAS? Yes See Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis Treatment Algorithm, Exclusions for self-treatment? Yes Medical referral, Lesions recurrent? Yes Determine triggers. Advise avoidance of inducing factors. Use of sunscreen, if appropriate., Lesions' appearance & location typical of HSL? Yes Lesions recurrent?, Counsel on prevention of transmission, OTC skin protectants to keep lesions moist + topical docosanol 10% + if needed, topical anesthetic. Triple- antibiotic ointment for secondary bacterial infection if needed. Follow up in 14 days. Lesions healed?, Exclusions for self-treatment? No Lesions' appearance & location typical of RAS?, Lesions recurrent? No Counsel on prevention of transmission, OTC skin protectants to keep lesions moist + topical docosanol 10% + if needed, topical anesthetic. Triple- antibiotic ointment for secondary bacterial infection if needed. Follow up in 14 days., Obtain medical/medication history. Ask about duration/frequency of outbreaks. Exclusions for self-treatment?, Lesions' appearance & location typical of RAS? No Lesions' appearance & location typical of HSL?, Patient with suspected HSL (herpes simplex) Obtain medical/medication history. Ask about duration/frequency of outbreaks., Lesions healed? No Medical referral