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Chickenpox scars

2021-08-23 05:57:42
I've had chickenpox a month back and now left with red spots and pink skin on my face. How long does it takes to go and should I start taking medicines?
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It takes around 3 months..but if you are worried you can consult online with photographs for more faster recovery

Answered2021-08-23 06:08:01

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