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Chicken pox scar

2023-11-26 06:21:23
2 weeks ago I was suffering from chicken pox and it is recovered now. But one of  scar on my back is still present . I accidentally pick the scabs. And then it looks like a whole. I attached a pic of it . What should I do??
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It's bacterial infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation

Answered2023-11-27 01:15:51

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No need to worry .. just apply normal antibiotic ointments and once healed.. apply coconut oil or calamine lotion and massage the area 4 to 5 times a day.. for atleast 1 to 5 mins each time .. the scar will fade away in 3 months or so

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Apply  zimba lotion twice daily

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.,

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Use cantactubex twice a day for some time na elicon once a day

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