Simran Homoeopathic Clinic

Molluscum Contagiosum (WATER WARTS)   MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM It is defined as skin infection caused by Pox virus that results small , painless bumps on the skin. Commonly known as 'water warts'. The Bumps on the skin caused by virus are small, round, flesh colour and sometime may be itchy and cause irritation.  The condition is very common among children age 1 to 10 years, but it also affect Adults as well.  CAUSES OF MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM is caused by type of Pox virus known as Molluscum contagiosum virus. The transmission can also occur from one part of skin to other parts.  It is contaminated from infected person to others.  SPREAD -  Direct - Mollascum contagiosum spread to Direct skin to skin contact. Contamination - Touching the surface contaminated with poxvirus such as toys, towels clothes etc. Physical contact with the person that is infected with Mollascum Contagiosum virus. Weak immunity - Virus mainly affe...