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Chickenpox
I'm suffering from chicken pox. Blisters have appeared all over my body including scalp for the last 3 days. I am really scared about what I should do to prevent any scar on my body. Any suggestions please
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You need antivirus medicine...Treatment depends on the severity... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photo
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Dr. S Deepika
Dermatologist
3 yrs exp
Chennai
Medication will help with faster healing and not to handle blisters with hand
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Dr. Suvidha Kamath
Dermatologist
4 yrs exp
Mangalore
More than the scars, adult chicken pox must be shown to a dermatologist as it can cause affection to the lungs too. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
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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