Molluscum contagiosum: review and update on clinical presentation, diagnosis, risk, prevention, and treatment

G Robinson, S Townsend, MN Jahnke - Current Dermatology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a self-limited cutaneous viral
infection that most commonly affects children and immunocompromised populations. This …

Molluscum contagiosum: an update and review of new perspectives in etiology, diagnosis, and treatment

R Meza-Romero, C Navarrete-Dechent… - Clinical, cosmetic and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a self-limited infectious dermatosis, frequent in pediatric
population, sexually active adults, and immunocompromised individuals. It is caused by …

[HTML][HTML] Molluscum Contagiosum: Epidemiology, Considerations, Treatment Options, and Therapeutic Gaps

AA Hebert, N Bhatia, JQ Del Rosso - The Journal of Clinical and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral infection that affects primarily pediatric patients,
sexually active young adults, and immunocompromised people of all ages. MC occurs all …

Molluscum contagiosum: a review for healthcare providers

T Coyner - Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common dermatology condition affecting the worldwide
population. MC is caused by the MC virus, a member of the Poxviridae family. The virus …

Efficacy of topical treatments for molluscum contagiosum in randomized controlled trials

S Phan, C Wyant, C Huynh, C Joaquin, O Hassan - Clinics in Dermatology, 2021 - Elsevier
Although molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common infectious dermatosis that is self-
resolving, treatment can diminish discomfort and decrease the risk of autoinoculation and …

Treatment of molluscum contagiosum in adult, pediatric, and immunodeficient populations

HP Nguyen, E Franz, KR Stiegel… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection of the skin that is widely considered
to be a self-resolving disease that can be treated with benign neglect. However, the clinical …

To Treat Molluscum Contagiosum or Not—Curettage: An Effective, Well‐Accepted Treatment Modality

A Harel, AM Kutz, S Hadj‐Rabia… - Pediatric …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Objectives Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common viral disease
primarily affecting children. The objective was to compare the effectiveness of curettage as a …

Molluscum contagiosum in pediatric patients: to treat or not to treat? Could a personalized imiquimod regimen be the answer to the dilemma?

G Gualdi, C Pascalucci, F Panarese… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Although molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) infection is a common disease
widespread among children and young adults, there is no shared opinion on treatment that …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive management of molluscum contagiosum: assessment of clinical associations, comorbidities, and management principles

N Bhatia, AA Hebert, JQ Del Rosso - The Journal of Clinical and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite its high global prevalence, molluscum contagiosum (MC) is not well understood
outside of dermatology. Due to the potential self-limiting nature of MC, a common clinical …

Molluscum contagiosum: an update

AKC Leung, B Barankin… - Recent patents on …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Molluscum contagiosum is a viral cutaneous infection in childhood that occurs
worldwide. Physicians should familiarize themselves with this common condition. Objective …