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Chicken pox

2017-03-13 07:56:11
My 14 month old baby boy has developed chicken pox. Is there any treatment for the same. The rash seems to getting subsidized. Would like to know the complete time period for healing. Would also like to know about the chances of scars
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No specific treatment is needed.. It will resolve on its own by 7 days. Scars will resolve in mad 3 months.

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