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Molescum—Are You At Risk?

Molescum or Molluscum Contagiosum is a kind of skin infection. Although it is benign, but results in significant inconvenience for the sufferer. Moreover, this skin infection can spread to people who come in contact with people or surfaces possessing the virus.

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Molescum—Are You At Risk?

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  1. Molescum—Are You At Risk?

  2. Molescum or MolluscumContagiosum is a kind of skin infection. Although it is benign, but results in significant inconvenience for the sufferer. Moreover, this skin infection can spread to people who come in contact with people or surfaces possessing the virus.

  3. The symptoms of molescum, include tiny bumps on the skin that are shiny and smooth; are itchy and are flesh-colored. They are dome-shaped and can vary in size from 2 to 4 millimeters.

  4. To know if you’re at risk of the infection or not, consider these risk factors.

  5. It can affect children between the ages of 1-10 years.

  6. People who have a weak immune system or those who undergo chemotherapy or organ transplants are at a greater risk of this infection.

  7. People who live in tropical areas at prone to molescum

  8. People who suffer from atopic dermatitis are also at a risk of this infection

  9. People who participate in contact sports, such as wrestling or football are at a greater risk of this skin condition.

  10. If you’re looking for molescum or warts treatment in NJ, head over to The Dermatology Clinic. Their experienced dermatologists offer personalized treatment and compassionate care for all.

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