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What is treatment for molluscum contagiosum?

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Dr. Thomas Rohde answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

Varies: They often go away without any treatment. If they are unsightly, you can scrape them off the skin, you can have them frozen off, treated with cantharone, or use a topical wart medicine being careful to just apply it to the molluscum and avoid the surrounding healthy skin.

Answered 6/7/2014

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Molluscum: Molluscumrx is otc and very effective. A doctor will use canthacur which causes blisters or liquid nitrogen which is painful.

Answered 8/6/2016

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Molluscum: Molluscumrx is otc and very effective. A doctor will use canthacur which causes blisters or liquid nitrogen which is painful.

Answered 11/22/2013

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