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Molluscum contagiosum is a skin rash caused by a pox virus (not the same virus that causes chicken pox). Pictures of this rash are often used in medical training and diagnosis or for individuals attempting to self-diagnose a rash.
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What are Molluscum Contagiousum Pictures?
Molluscum Contagiousum pictures are good because they show the seriousness of what is going on. Everyone should see these and take note on what to do and not do to be safe.
Can molluscum cause pain?
Molluscum are usually painless unless they become irritated or inflamed. Some people have a little itching from molluscum.
How are smallpox virus and molluscum contagiosum related?
Both smallpox and molluscum are caused by pox viruses. Smallpox is lifethreatening, while molluscum is benign.
Can you spread molluscum pox virus to your infant?
Molluscum is spread by skin-to-skin contact. Keep your molluscum lesions covered to avoid spreading it to others.
Where can I find images of molluscum contagiosum?
If you are not naturally resistant to molluscum, you can acquire the infection. Your children are most likely to acquire molluscum from personal contact with other children who have the disease.
Where can I find out about treatment for molluscum?
The government site cdc.gov have treatment options for people with molluscum. If you have it go to http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/molluscum/faq/everyone.htm for information about treatments.
What is the molluscum looking spot you have on your stomach?
It is difficult if not impossible to tell somebody what a "spot" is without being able to see it.
Where can I find a diet for molluscum contagiosum?
The following site will provide good information on a diet for molluscum contagiosum at the following site...www.medicinenet.com ... skin az list molluscum contagiosum index
How do you know if you have Molluscum Contagiosum?
Signs of molluscum are white bumps with a central depression. These are usually found in groups.
Which is correct - What do you see IN the picture or what do you see ON the picture?
"What do you see IN the picture" is correct. "In" is used to refer to something contained within an object, like details or objects found in the picture. "On" is used to refer to something that is physically on top of the object.
How can you treat Molluscum Contagiosum through changing your diet?
Molluscum can improve greatly with changes in your every day diet. A healthy diet will cleanse your body of all toxins that cause contribute to molluscum.
How does molluscum look when healing?
Molluscum if it is allowed to go its course or is cured with a natural product like apple cider vinegar or clove oil often shows post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (darker spots) where the molluscum lesions grew. This hyperpigmentation will fade with time. If on the other hand the molluscum is cut out then it can scar.
