Molluscum contagiosum is an infection that causes small bumps on the skin and can be spread through contact with a virus. Though it often heals on its own, several treatment options are also ...

Ahead, Dr. Mikailov explains the symptoms of the skin condition, how it's transmitted, and how to treat it. Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral infection caused by poxvirus that results in ...

Molluscum contagiosum are small white or yellow/pinky ... They seem especially fond of very dry skin or patches of skin with eczema and sometimes grow in old scars. Molluscum are caused by a ...

Molluscum contagiosum is a common skin infection in children that can frustrate parents because of its resistance to treatment and length of time it takes to clear up — anything from six months ...

The molluscum contagiosum (MC) virus (MCV) is a dermatotropic poxvirus that causes umbilicated skin papules (MC) in humans. While MC is a benign disease, it is important to human health because of ...

Such information may aid in the development of new topical therapies to resolve MCV lesions quickly and painlessly, and to counteract other skin diseases that have similar deregulation of immune ...