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Chickenpox

2019-01-31 20:01:37
I had chicken pox 18 days before and got cured and today my friend have chickenpox.I and he live with same house .If we can speech and other activities as same as before can I affect chicken pox again or not.What I will do please help me
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Once u get chicken pox u r immune to it , so relax nothing is going to happen to u

Answered2019-02-02 01:17:23

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Hi, no, since U have already got chicken pox once, you'll not get it again! Yes you can live in the same house and speak with him and other activities too! Warm regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal, Therapeia Skin Hair and ENT centre, Bengaluru (bengalurudermatologist on instagram).

Answered2019-01-31 20:04:50

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