. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . ature, or by theapplication of a caustic after curetting, is not called may be used, but is seldom required. Afterthe removal with the scissors or knife there is apt to befree bleeding from the base, just as there is after the re-moval of warts, to which mollusca bear such silver stick may be employed with the object ofchecking annoying hemorrhage. Charles Warrenne Allen. Annates de Dermat. et de Syph,, No, 4,1900. ^ .tourn. des I^t
. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . ature, or by theapplication of a caustic after curetting, is not called may be used, but is seldom required. Afterthe removal with the scissors or knife there is apt to befree bleeding from the base, just as there is after the re-moval of warts, to which mollusca bear such silver stick may be employed with the object ofchecking annoying hemorrhage. Charles Warrenne Allen. Annates de Dermat. et de Syph,, No, 4,1900. ^ .tourn. des I^taladies Cutanet^s et SvpblUtiques. July, 1899. Trans. Briiisli .Iiini;il of IiiTiuatnlDKy, Decemlier, 1899, * Trans, Anif-r. Tiprmal. Jiiurnal of Medical Kcsearcli, vol, vii„ No. 3. Aoril. 1902. MOLLUSCUM FIBROSUM.—This affection has beenvariously designated as !M. simplex. JI. pendulum. ^I. albuminosum, and fibroma mollus-cum. It is a chronic hypertrophic affection of the skinwhich manifests itself in the form of nuilti])le soft, ses-sile, or pendulous tumors; rarely in that of a Fig. 3361.—Generalized Filironia Molluscum. (After Wi,?glesworth.) pendulous mass of connective-tissue structure. The twovarieties are often found in association; the patient pre-senting perhaps one or more large pendulous masses fromthe side of the head, neck, or trunk, with smaller lesionsscattered over other surfaces. The lesions are solid or semi-solid, more or less roundedor elongated growtlis varying from the size of a pea tothat of a timior weighing perhaps several pounds. Theyounger lesions occur as subdermal nodules, while thoseof long standing may hang by a thin pedicle. Pear-sLuped lesions, hanging, as it were, by the stem, are not 852 REFERENCE HANDBOOK OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES. ITIollUM-lllll. inouo Lake. uucoramon. The colo is that of the natural integument,and the skin covering is usually soft and supple, thougliperliai)S marked with blood
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