Molluscum contagiosum: these small pearly bumps on children’s skin disappear on their own in 6 to 12 months

Molluscum contagiosum is a mild viral infection that causes small, shiny, pearly bumps on children’s skin. Although these lesions can multiply and seem concerning, they are generally painless and disappear spontaneously when the immune system clears the virus. Discover how to recognize this common condition and what simple steps can help your child.

One morning, you notice on your child’s arm…