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Eczema significantly increases susceptibility to molluscum contagiosum (MC) due to skin barrier defects, while topical corticosteroids and immunomodulators can exacerbate MC by suppressing local immune responses. Infants with eczema are at higher risk of molluscum. Below is a detailed analysis base…

Coconut oil has been studied as a topical treatment for eczema (atopic dermatitis), with research generally supporting its role in symptom management, though not as a cure. The evidence points to benefits in moisturization, reduction of inflammation, and antimicrobial action, but also highlights lim…

Hydrocolloid patches are advanced wound dressings designed to maintain a moist, protected environment that supports the body’s natural healing processes. When infused with clove oil, these patches may offer additional antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory benefits. Here’s a detailed look…

Folliculitis is a common skin condition characterized by inflammation of the hair follicles, often caused by bacterial (most commonly Staphylococcus aureus) or fungal infections[1][2][3]. It typically appears as clusters of small red or white bumps, sometimes filled with pus, and can be itchy, sore,…

How to Apply Mollenol and Patches: Step-by-Step Guidance Application Order: Oil First, Then Patch Apply Mollenol lotion or oil directly to the head of each molluscum bump first, especially the pus-filled ones[1][2]. After the lotion is absorbed, cover only the larger pus filled bumps with a Moll…