If you haven't had the vaccine, you are likely to get chicken pox. Benedryl, oatmeal baths and calamine lotion will help with the itching. The pox goes away within a week in most cases. Once they are scabbed over, you are non-contagious.
Yes. It does help. By enlarge chickenpox does not leave any scars on face or rest of the body. But it is always good job to take help from your family physician.
There are no treatments for chickenpox at this time that use microorganisms.
You can take a bath whenever you like after chickenpox vaccine.
All children with chickenpox should avoid aspirin. If a child can safely take acetaminophen, s/he can do so when s/he has chickenpox.
Not everyone has to experience chickenpox. Vaccines are available that can help to prevent the disease in most people.
There is no vaccine to cure chickenpox. Chickenpox vaccine is used to prevent chickenpox, and can be used up to five days after exposure to the illness. Some severely infected patients might get IVIG to help cure chickenpox, but this is not considered a vaccine.
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Baking soda in the bath can help with itching due to chickenpox.
Ice cream may help soothe a sore throat when you have chickenpox, but it won't make chickenpox go away any faster.
Powdered oatmeal in a bath can help with itching from chickenpox. You can buy specially prepared bath oatmeal in the store, or can use a blender or food processor to pulverize the regular oats from your kitchen.
Baking soda can be helpful in the bath to reducing the itch from chickenpox. Baking powder is not normally used.
5-11 hours