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Molluscum contagiosum
Close-up of muliple mollusca - umbilication, inflammation, and surrounding eczema can be seen

Molluscum contagiosum

Close-up of muliple mollusca - umbilication, inflammation, and surrounding eczema can be seen  (MC-patient2)


Keywords: 14 months, Back, Child, Clinical image, Clustered pink nodules, Dome-shaped, Eczema-like reaction, Female, Maori ethnicity, Mollusca, Skin of colour, Water warts



What is molluscum contagiosum?

Molluscum contagiosum is a common viral skin infection of childhood that causes localised clusters of umbilicated epidermal papules.

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