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A member asked:
Hi,i have molluscum bumps on penis and my doctor advice me to apply salicylic acid on these bumps....so can i use cotton buds for applying?if i apply with cotton buds is there any chance of spreading the molluscum bumps?and is salicylic acid is good?
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Follow your doctor's instructions. Salicylic acid is one of the recommended treatments. You may use cotton swab/bud to apply the medication. Wish you good health!
Answered 2/22/2022
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Yes you can use them . use a small amt to avoid a drip and touching the normal skin and you will not spread them. Good luck.
Answered 2/23/2022
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