FAQ

• You are a licensed pediatrician who sees molluscum patients whether routinely or sporadically
• You are a healthcare professional who treats skin disorders like molluscum contagiosum
• You are interested in learning more about in-office therapy
• You are willing to participate in a brief training program

Treating molluscum can limit spread and may have additional benefits^1,2,3

• Reduces disease progression and transmission, including autoinoculation.
• Prevents exacerbations of comorbidities, such as atopic dermatitis, and may help prevent bacterial infections.
• Reduces discomfort and itching.
• May reduce the negative impacts on quality of life due to scarring, bullying, and exclusion from activities.
• May help alleviate anxiety in caregivers

The most common adverse reactions to YCANTH occurred at the application site, and included blistering, pain, itching, scabbing, reddening, discoloration, dryness, edema (swelling), and erosion of the skin. Contact with the treatment area should be avoided, including oral contact, after treatment. YCANTH is flammable, even after drying.

See full Prescribing Information for additional information on risks associated with YCANTH.

Signs may include:^4,5

• Raised, round, flesh-colored bumps
• Small bumps on skin that are typically ¼ inch in diameter total
• The appearance of a small dent or dot at the top of the bumps, near the center
• Itchy, pink bumps on the face, arms, legs or trunk of small children
• Bumps on the genital area, inner thighs or lower abdomen on adults if the infection was sexually transmitted