Sunburn Risks
Summer has finally arrived and with it comes fun in the sun and the not-so-fun sunburns after all that time spent outdoors. But these sunburns are just temporary nuisances, and once the redness goes away there’s nothing left to worry…
The Sunscreen’s Inconvenient Truth
If children who suffer just one blistering sunburn can more than double their chances of developing skin cancer later in life, it would make sense to bathe them in sunscreen before spending any time outside. But what if that sunscreen…
Myths about Molluscum Contagiosum
Molluscum contagiosum is a very common virus, affecting approximately 500,000 people each year. But while the virus is mostly harmless, having skin lesions and bumps and worrying about spreading the virus can be incredibly stressful. Even worse, there are many…
Common Treatments for Molluscum Contagiosum
Molluscum Contagiosum is a virus. The infection is usually a mild skin disease characterized by lesions (bumps) that can appear anywhere on the body. Generally speaking, Molluscum Contagiosum can take from 6-12 months to go away if left untreated, however,…
How to Stop Molluscum Contagiosum from Spreading to Other Parts of Your Body or to Family Members
The virus is extremely contagious and easily spread through contact and even sharing household items. Here are some ways to minimize the chances of spreading the virus to family members. We’ll discuss two of the most common scenarios: What to…
4 Treatments That Are Ineffective Against Molluscum Contagiosum
Molluscum contagiosum is a skin disorder that causes red lumps or lesions to appear on the skin. It is caused by a poxvirus and is highly contagious and easily transmitted. Although the symptoms are not overly harmful, they can be…
Don’t Do These 10 Things If You Have Molluscum Contagiosum
While molluscum contagiosum is not serious, it can be embarrassing and disruptive to your daily routine. It can be particularly difficult to manage in the summer; the red bumps and clusters can make you feel like you have to cover…
5 Skin Diseases Commonly Confused with Molluscum Contagiosum
Many skin diseases are extremely common, affecting millions of Americans each year. Despite how prevalent skin disorders are, many people don’t know what their infection is or what to do to treat it when they find a rash or bump.…
What is Molluscum
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a fairly common viral infection found in the skin. The disease is caused by a poxvirus called the Molluscum Contagiosum Virus (MCV). Signs and symptoms include raised bumps on the skin that are usually pink or…
Conzerol Soap
Protect your self from the spread of molluscum while moisturizing your skin. Molluscum can be a tough disease to battle and Conzerol® is at the forefront. Conzerol® has helped thousands of Molluscum suffers rid themselves from the disease. People often…