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Mollusca contagasium

2021-06-20 16:43:17
What is the difference between warts and molluscum contagasium. How to distinguish between these visibly and which speciality of healthcare professional should we contact to cure these?
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It is for the dermatologist to differentiate. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2021-06-21 05:09:42

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Both are caused by different viruses. Wart present as filiform growths and molluscum as whitish papules.
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visit a dermatologist.

Answered2021-06-20 17:08:14

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Different viral infection.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2021-06-20 16:57:50

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