Molluscum Contagiosum
	Firm, smooth, dome-shaped flesh colored papules with central umbilication Most commonly seen on the trunk, face and extremities of children or the genitalia of sexually active adults Spread easily from one individual to another and by autoinoculation
	Histology: Lobular epidermal proliferation with central invagination filled with keratin and molluscum bodies (intracytoplasmic viral inclusions)

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