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Chicken pox
I think I have chicken pox. I have small red dots on my body such as chest, thighs inside my hair, my back and my face. I have 99 temperature.
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You need to see a doctor to confirm if it is indeed a chickenpox
And if yes take homeopathic medicine Bryonia alba 30c one dose on alternate days and total of 5 doses
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Go and see a doctor
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Homeopathy is personalised medicine. Consult your local homeopath
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Dr. Asad Raza
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Varicella-Zoster
(Chicken Pox)
Sx - fever, vesicular rash, severe pruritus, HA
PE -
⢠Vesicular rash
Next Steps
Dx - Tzanck smear (multi-nucleated giant cells under microscopic evaluation). Viral Culture of vesicular fluid (positive VZV)
Health Tips
Tx - Acetaminophen 325-1000mg Q4-6hrs PRN. Diphenhydramine 25-50mg Q4-6hrs PRN. Diphenhydramine topical 1-2% apply to the affected area TID-QID up to 7 days Acyclovir 800mg QID x 7 days. Varicella Zoster Immune Globulin, human 625 units stat
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