Children may not need treatment because molluscum contagiosum usually goes away on its own.

Molluscum contagiosum is most common in children, especially those younger than age 12.

Healthy people may not need treatment for molluscum contagiosum, because the bumps usually go away on their own in 2 to 4 months.

Molluscum contagiosum can spread on a single individual through scratching and rubbing.

Molluscum contagiosum is usually self-limited, so treatment is not always necessary.

Podophyllin is also used to treat molluscum contagiosum in the genital area.

Molluscum contagiosum is contagious until the bumps are gone.

Molluscum contagiosum is more common in warm, humid climates with crowded living conditions.

Molluscum contagiosum are pearl-like bumps on the skin, caused by a virus.

A skin disease caused by a virus (molluscum contagiosum) that produces soft, rounded masses.

Virtually any organ can be involved, and skin lesions mimicking molluscum contagiosum are frequently observed.

Molluscum contagiosum is a skin infection that causes small pearly or flesh-colored bumps.

Molluscum contagiosum is a chronic infection and lesions may persist from a few months to a few years.

Diagnosis of molluscum contagiosum is based on the distinctive appearance of the lesion.

Despite its name, Molluscum contagiosum is a viral disease, and is unrelated to molluscs.

Molluscum contagiosum section of Sexually transmitted viral infections.

"pseudo-koebnerization": is used to describe the spread of an infectious agent such as warts and molluscum contagiosum.

Molluscum contagiosum lesions are flesh-colored, dome-shaped, and pearly in appearance.

Molluscum contagiosum section of Warts, herpes simplex, and other viral infections.

To prevent molluscum contagiosum, follow these tips:

The variola virus, or smallpox, which, thank God, we don't see anymore, and molluscum contagiosum.'

He opens one hand and counts the fingers, then counts them again, then says, "there's molluscum contagiosum."

To prevent molluscum contagiosum from spreading:

Molluscum contagiosum.

Molluscipoxvirus infection: Molluscum contagiosum section of Poxvirus infections.