Symptoms of Molluscum contagiosum

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Around 2-3 weeks after infection, a first, itchy spot will appear. This then spreads to form a group of spots, which are 3-6mm wide and pearly white or pink in colour, dome-shaped and have a dimple in the centre.

When squeezed, a white pus-type substance will come out.