
Suggest Treatment For Severe Rashes In The Pubic Area

Brief Answer:
Molluscum contagiosum
Detailed Answer:
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I am dr. kakkar (dermatologist). I have gone through your query and i have reviewed the image.
Yes, it is molluscum contagiosum. Dome shaped papules with a central umblication. Molluscum contagiosum is asymptomatic. It is a viral infection. Genital molluscum is usually transmitted by sexual contact.
Treatment of molluscum is simple. Electrocautery ablation or chemical cautery with TCA (trichloroacetic acid).
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Molluscum contagiosum
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you for writing to us
I am dr. kakkar (dermatologist). I have gone through your query and i have reviewed the image.
Yes, it is molluscum contagiosum. Dome shaped papules with a central umblication. Molluscum contagiosum is asymptomatic. It is a viral infection. Genital molluscum is usually transmitted by sexual contact.
Treatment of molluscum is simple. Electrocautery ablation or chemical cautery with TCA (trichloroacetic acid).
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


Is there any remedy available as a topical at a local drug store? Or topical via prescription?
Brief Answer:
Topical imiquimod
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
I wont suggest any otc remedy for molluscum. Topical imiquimod is effective for molluscum. However, it is prescription drug.
Regards
Topical imiquimod
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
I wont suggest any otc remedy for molluscum. Topical imiquimod is effective for molluscum. However, it is prescription drug.
Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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