Rash on the skin - unpleasant, but no discomfort does not cause, it does not cook. What to do? Some acquaintances say run to the doctor, others advise wait - they say. So treat or not treated contagious mollusk?
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Often, the contagious mollusk does not require any treatment at all, especially since it does not cause any painful symptoms. Self-describing occurs, as a rule, six months from the beginning of the disease. However, a visit to the dermatologist is absolutely necessary, as it is required to put a clear diagnosis, and in some cases and assign the therapy.
There are several treatment methods of contagious mollusk. The right choice between different capabilities can only be done by a specialist, based on the stage of the disease and the history of the patient.
Usually in cases of a small amount of rashes, mechanical removal of nodules is assigned. After the nodule is removed, the wreck disinfect 5% of the iodine tincture. If the rashes are quite a lot, then they are eliminated using an electric current that eliminates the nodules (methods of diathermocoagulation or electrolysis).
In some cases, laser therapy or treatment with liquid nitrogen is prescribed for the treatment of contagious mollusk, the so-called cryodestruction. If the disease has passed into generalized shape, the form of augiosis mollusk, characterized by a huge number of nodules, is required to receive antibiotics. Also with generalized form apply antiviral ointment.
In addition to the elimination of nodules, the treatment of contagious mollusk is reduced to the strengthening of general immunity with the help of immunochargent and immunomodulating drugs. Sustainable immunity avoids relapses.
In any case, the removal of the contagious mollusk must necessarily be carried out together with measures aimed at disinfection of all things of the patient, including clothing. Children must defams toys.
During the disease, people suffering from contagious mollusk should not live sex life, sleep with someone on the same bed and use common towels. If a person is diagnosed «Contantagious mollusk», He immediately must inform his sexual partner about it that he also appealed for medical care.