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Viral Infections of the Skin

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Many types of viral skin infections require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Cold Sores

Molluscum Contagiosum

Shingles (Herpes Zoster)

Warts

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