Although numerous treatments for molluscum contagiosum virus exist, few have strong evidence to support their use. Most published studies are not placebo-controlled trials. Treatment can be physician- ...

A 5-year-old Hispanic female presented to the eye clinic with her mother reporting concerns over small elevated bumps on her face and eyelids. The child said the bumps itched and she got some relief ...

Molluscum contagiosum is a common viral skin infection. It most often affects children, but adults with weakened immune systems can get it, too. Molluscum contagiosum causes either single or multiple ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A survey of caregiver experiences showed that molluscum contagiosum affects child and caregiver quality of life.

Molluscum contagiosum is a common, yet irritating, skin condition that can occur in children. It’s caused by a virus, so it’s easily transmitted through direct contact with the skin of an infected ...

Twenty days after getting a tattoo on his arm, a 30-year-old immunocompetent man developed peculiar lesions at the tattoo site. He presented to our dermatology clinic three months later with ...

Molluscum contagiosum is a common and contagious viral skin infection. It can cause raised, pearl-like nodules, or papules, to appear on the skin. The papules are generally painless, and they ...