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Itching in chicken pox

2017-07-10 09:47:46
My wife is having heavy itching due to chicken pox. Is there a way for relief. Can some ointment or lotion help?
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Tablets can help alleviate the itching. Chicken pox treatment should also be stated to reduce the rashes. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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