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There is no harm in bathing as often as you like when you have chickenpox, as long as you avoid shivering or increasing your body temperature too high.
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When is it dangerous to get chickenpox?
It is more dangerous to get chickenpox immediately at birth, when you're older, when you're pregnant, or when you have serious immunocompromise.
What are the precautions to be taken at home to prevent secondary infection from chickenpox?
You can reduce the risk of secondary infection of chickenpox lesions by keeping nails short and hands clean, and by gently bathing regularly.
Can chickenpox kill someone?
For children, chickenpox is not deadly, but if an adult catches it for the first time, it can be very dangerous. If an adult has a compromised immune system already, chickenpox can be deadly.Sure is.
Is it dangerous for a baby to get chickenpox?
Typically it is not dangerous for a baby to get chickenpox if the baby is otherwise healthy. Incidentally, babies under the age of 12 months who get chickenpox are more likely to get shingles later in life. Talk to your health care provider for information specific to your situation.
Is it dangerous for a seven year old who had a liver transplant at age 2 to have chickenpox?
Yes, chickenpox can be dangerous in children with a history of solid organ transplant. Contact your primary care provider or transplant center now for advice specific to your situation.
Is chickenpox dangerous to babies?
Depends how young the infant is....... it could be bad for super young infants
Is it chickenpox considered armed and dangerous?
Whooping cough is very dangerous for babies under 1 year, whooping cough also caused alot of deaths before there was medicine, today whooping cough is not so bad but it is bad for babies because they will not be able to breath and really they will die!
How serious is chickenpox in adults?
Adults, however, are much more likely than children to suffer dangerous complications. More than half of all chickenpox deaths occur among adults.
What are some unique cultural characterisics in Fance?
I am only personally aware of one unique characteristic, and that is that most of them are not into frequent bathing.
Where do lice infestations frequently occur?
Lice infestations are frequent occurrences in areas of overcrowding or inadequate facilities for bathing and laundry.
Is chickenpox treatable?
Yes it is but the older you get the more dangerous it becomes having them so its important that you get into see your doctor as soon as possible.
You have just got chickenpox How dangerous is it for your wife who is a MS patient she had a mild relapse recently?
The answer depends on your wife's history of chickenpox or vaccination, and on the treatment regimen used. Contact your health care provider for information specific to your situation.
