Molluscum Contagiosum: Prevention and Complications

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Prevention Tips

  • Wash your hands regularly and thoroughly 
  • Avoid touching the bumps
  • Don’t share personal items
  • Avoid sexual contact
  • Cover the bumps. Use a bandage to cover your bumps
  • Cover the bumps with watertight bandages before swimming

Watch Out

Red and inflamed papules filled with pus.

When to See Doctor

Consult a doctor if you develop
  • Single or multiple small raised, flesh coloured papules on hands, arms, face, neck or anywhere on the body
  • Mild swelling and redness around each spot
  • Irritation or itching sensation



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