Having a child with molluscum contagiosum may create some very real and very difficult challenges in your day-to-day life. Make yourself aware of some of the unfun ways in which molluscum may impact how you live. Learn More For Parents Blog ...
use the foot to hop about from place to place. Bivalves have a greatly reduced head and no radula. Most have a single pair of large gills used for respiration and for trapping minute food particles. Members of the order Protobranchia use another structure, the proboscis, to feed on bottom...
Molluscum Contagiosum is characterized by small pinkish or skin toned growths with a dome shape and an indented middle. Molluscum can affect any area of the skin but occurs most often on the legs, arms, or trunk of the body. The virus can spread by direct or skin-to-skin contact, and ...
To our knowledge, KOH has never been used for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum (MC). We evaluated 35 children with MC for the clinical effectiveness of treatment with topical 10% KOH aqueous solution. The solution was applied by the parents of affected children, twice daily, on each MC...
Patients with molluscum contagiosum and their parents need to be given accurate information about the expected natural history of the disorder. Our data provide the most reliable estimates of the expected time to resolution so far and can be used to help set realistic expectations. Funding Wales ...