Ahead, Dr. Mikailov explains the symptoms of the skin condition, how it's transmitted, and how to treat it. Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral infection caused by poxvirus that results in ...

Molluscum contagiosum is an infection that causes a group of small, shiny, and smooth bumps on the skin. It’s caused by the M. contagiosum virus, a type of poxvirus, which can be transmitted ...

Molluscum contagiosum, a common skin infection, causes small, painless bumps that can last months. It’s mostly harmless but can be easily transmitted through shared items, touch, or sexual activity.

As such, the study of this virus gives us opportunities to identify ... and to counteract other skin diseases that have similar deregulation of immune responses to those seen during MCV infections.

Shares in US biotech Verrica Pharma lost half their value today after the FDA declined to approve its candidate treatment for viral skin infection molluscum contagiosum for a third time.

Molluscum contagiosum is a common skin infection in children that can frustrate parents because of its resistance to treatment and length of time it takes to clear up — anything from six months ...

Molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection that can cause red, pink, or skin-colored raised spots to appear on the penis or genitals. These bumps on the skin are the only sign of molluscum ...

Ligand Pharmaceuticals’ topical skin infection gel Zelsuvmi is changing hands again—sort of.  | The combined company is ...

Ligand and Channel Therapeutics announce a merger to advance ZELSUVMI™, a new treatment for molluscum contagiosum ... and one of the most common skin infections seen by dermatologists, pediatric ...

The molluscum contagiosum (MC) virus (MCV) is a dermatotropic poxvirus that causes umbilicated skin papules (MC) in humans. While MC is a benign disease, it is important to human health because of ...