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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for molluscum contagiosum
  1. Molluscum contagiosum 
    Molluscum contagiosum is a viral skin infection that causes raised, pearl-like papules or nodules on the skin. ... Molluscum contagiosum is caused by a virus that is a member of the poxvirus family. You can get ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000826.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Skin lesion removal 
    ... or remove warts, actinic keratoses, seborrheic keratoses, and molluscum contagiosum. Cryotherapy is done using either a cotton swab ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007673.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Molluscum contagiosum on the face (image) 
    Molluscum contagiosum is most commonly seen in children, however it does occur in adults and may cause extensive infection in people with weakened immune systems. In this ... are seen covering the cheek, upper neck, and in the sideburn.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2885.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Molluscum contagiosum - close-up (image) 
    Images ... Molluscum is a viral infection which generally goes away by itself (is self-limited). The lesions are typically raised, firm, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1379.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Molluscum contagiosum - close-up of the chest (image) 
    Images ... Molluscum is a benign infection which is generally self-limited. The lesions are typically raised, firm, flesh-colored bumps ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1380.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Skin lesion removal - aftercare 
    A skin lesion is an area of the skin that is different from the surrounding skin. This can be a lump, sore, or an area of skin that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000918.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Molluscum on the chest (image) 
    ... person who has a weakened immune system (immunocompromised). Molluscum contagiosum are small, raised, pearly skin lesions caused by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2441.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Genital sores - female 
    ... some cases Inflammation of the hair follicles (folliculitis) Molluscum contagiosum
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003222.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Genital sores - male 
    ... may be caused by rashes such as psoriasis, molluscum contagiosum, allergic reactions, and non-sexually transmitted infections. For ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003221.htm - Medical Encyclopedia