Molluscum Conlagiosum

Molluscum Contagiosum

Molluscum Contagiosum is a common skin disease, especially common in children. It is characterized by the appearance on the skin of papules with a diameter of less than 5 mm, each of which has a small depression in the center; The disease is caused by a poxvirus and is transmitted from person to person through direct contact. Without any treatment, these papules disappear within 6-9 months.

Molluscum contagiosum

Molluscum vulgaris (the second name for molluscum contagiosum) refers to primary syphilides caused by a virus from the herpes family. In its development, it goes through two stages: the primary mollusk and the secondary mollusk. Primary molluscs appear on the lips about a month after infection. They look like small cartilaginous capsules, 2-3 mm in diameter. After 4 weeks they burst, and in their place ulcers of different sizes and shapes with uneven edges form. This is how the defeat generalizes. The lesions form large and even multiple macular nodular areas. The skin around them is slightly raised. Such visceral forms are very rare and resemble acne. They

Sometimes in our lives there are meetings that bring us nothing but grief and sorrow. The same sad meeting was once received by people who were faced with the pathological process of molluscum contagiosum, which first appeared in a child 20 years ago. The disease is widespread and can also occur in adults. Although it may seem minor during the first weeks or even months of its course, it still represents a significant effect on quality of life with long-term exposure.

Molluscum contaciosa is an infectious pathological process caused by a virus from the Poxviridae family.