Society guideline links: Molluscum contagiosum

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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Skin and soft tissue infections".)

United States

●American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): Red Book – Molluscum contagiosum (2024)

●Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Molluscum contagiosum (2015)

Europe

●International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infection (IUSTI): Guideline on molluscum contagiosum (2020)

United Kingdom

●British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH): National guideline for the management of genital molluscum in adults 2021 (published 2022)