Molluscum Contagioscum is a benign viral skin disease which is sometimes called water warts. The warts form into round pearl like or flesh colored bumps.
Molluscum contagiosum typically does not cause pain. The bumps associated with molluscum are usually painless, but they can become itchy or irritated. If the bumps become red, swollen, or painful, it may indicate a secondary bacterial infection.
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.
There is a cure for molluscum contagiosum.The main one being a healthy diet.You should eat lots of fresh fruits ad vegetables and avoid fatty foods.
Both smallpox and molluscum are caused by pox viruses. Smallpox is lifethreatening, while molluscum is benign.
Molluscum is spread by skin-to-skin contact. Keep your molluscum lesions covered to avoid spreading it to others.
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.
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.
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
Signs of molluscum are white bumps with a central depression. These are usually found in groups.
No, molluscum contagiosum is not considered a type of wart. It is a viral skin infection caused by the molluscum contagiosum virus, while warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).
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.
Molluscum Contagiosum is treatable by freezing, creams. viable information can be found on the NHS website also any pharmasist should be able to perscibe a cream for Molluscum Contagiosum.