I have a small molluscum contagiosum infection confirmed by my doctor, I would like to use TCA on the lesions, what concentration and for how long should the tca be left on the lesions before washing? I have found 100% tca that I can dilute as needed
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Touch and go, the great thing is that you have Skin Type 1-2, hence permanent skin colour changes are less likely to occur. Regardless you will require very close follow up, in person, with a plastic surgeon and or a procedural dermatologist to ensure that wounds heal appropriately. They will...
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