If you’re a parent, you’ve probably seen it before - those little pearly bumps that pop up on your child’s skin seemingly out of nowhere. They’re smooth, dome-shaped, sometimes with a tiny dimple in the centre. Not painful, but still bothersome, because they spread, linger, and refuse to go quietly.
This is Molluscum contagiosum - a common viral skin infection, especially in children, spread through direct contact or shared towels, clothing, and even swimming pools. It’s caused by a poxvirus, and while it’s generally harmless, it can be slow to resolve - if using conventional methods - taking anywhere from a few months to a couple of years.
Conventional medicine often advises to “wait it out,” or sometimes uses methods like cryotherapy (freezing), but in my experience, Homeopathy can support the body to resolve molluscum far quicker.
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