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Chicken pox is a viral infection that causes a rash.
Your hair is DEAD....not alive.....
It is IMPOSSIBLE to have chicken pox in your hair (a virus cannot infect, breed, or live on a dead surface).
Perhaps you have chicken pox on your SCALP which is the SKIN of your head which IS alive......
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∙ 10y agoThere is not much you can do. I've had it and I tried ointment but that burned like crazy. One more thing: REFRAIN FROM SCRATCHING! Unless you like bleeding with no end do not scratch!!
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∙ 10y agoThere's nothing special to do if you have chickenpox in your ear. It will improve with time as your immune system gets control over the infection.
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Can chickenpox be in the ear canal?
Yes, you can get chickenpox bumps on any skin or mucous membranes, including the ear canal.
Are there certain medications that someone with chickenpox should stay away from such as Benadryl?
A child with chickenpox should avoid aspirin.
Can you eat chicken soup when you have chickenpox?
Chickenpox is contagious by droplet transmission. You should not cook if you have chickenpox unless everyone in your family is immune.
How long should you follow a special diet when you have chickenpox?
There are no dietary restrictions when you have chickenpox. You can eat what you like.
Is a 78 year old person at risk mixing with someone with chickenpox?
If the older adult has had chickenpox or the vaccine, there is no additional risk from exposure to chickenpox. If not, the person should avoid contact with the chickenpox patient.
Should a child get a second chickenpox vaccine if he developed shingles a few years after the initial vaccine for chickenpox was given?
Current recommendations are for two doses of chickenpox vaccine, regardless of the history of chickenpox or shingles.
Should you get chickenpox vaccine?
You should get it, when you find it easily affordable.
How long can you have fever if you have chickenpox?
The fever for a child with chickenpox will usually last for two to three days.
Can you take acetaminophen if you have chickenpox?
All children with chickenpox should avoid aspirin. If a child can safely take acetaminophen, s/he can do so when s/he has chickenpox.
Why you should not wet your body when you have chickenpox?
you get more sicker
Can you leave the house if you have chickenpox?
If you have the chickenpox, you should stay home until you are no longer contagious; that is, until all blisters and sores have scabbed.
Should someone with low immunity who has had chickenpox before stay away from a child with chickenpox?
Most people with a history of chickenpox will be safe if exposed to chickenpox. Certain conditions can make reinfection more likely. "Low immunity" is not a medical diagnosis, and you should contact your health care provider for advice specific to your particular medical condition.
