Molluscum Contagiosum

Molluscum Contagiosm is an infection caused by a POX VIRUS(Molluscum contagiosum virus). The result of the infection is usually a benign,mild skin disease characterized  by lession that may appear anywhere on the body.

Causes of Molluscum Contagiosum-

• Direct skinto skin contact .
• Indirect contact via shared  towels or other items.
• Auto inoculation into another  siter by scratching or shaving.
• Sexual transmission in adults.

Sign symptoms-

• Redness.
• Bumps on the skin.
• Round and flesh coloured.
• Raised Papules (spots)  on the skin.

Risk factor for molluscum contagiousm-

• Children between the age of 1 to 1-0 yrs.
• Peopler who live in tropical climates.
• Person who is in contact with the skin to skin .
• Avoid sharing personal things.

Prevention from molluscum contagious-

• Practice effective hand washing with warm water and soap.
• Insruct Children in hand washing techniques.
• Avoid sexual contact if you have bumps in the genital area.
• Avoid picking at or touching area of the skin where the bumps are visible.

Homoeopathic Medicines are -

• Natrum Sulph 6x.
• Thuja .
• Merc sol.
•  Silicea.
• Sulphur.
• Kali iodatum.
• Natrum Mur.