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I would like to take Chicken pox vaccine. Will chicken pox Vaccine cause blisters in adults? What are the side effects of the vaccine? Pls explain

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Yes there ll b blisters in adults as well Common side effects r like fever/pain at site of injection/rash.. Rarely allergic reactions ...  Read More

How/where can one get the chicken pox vaccine in chandigarh? Does it need a prescription? Can I just but it from the chemist?

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Dear Friend, Chicken pox vaccine is available easily at most of the good medical shops. Yes you do need prescription for it, but it is a misfortune of our country that laws are made but are rarely imp ...  Read More

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I am planning pregnancy this year. I would like to go for Chicken pox vaccine before it. Please tell me how long should I wait to conceive after taking the second dose of the chicken pox vaccine.

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Hello...... All adults who have never had chickenpox or received the vaccination should be vaccinated against it. Two doses of the vaccine should be given at least four weeks apart.you should wait at ...  Read More

My daughter got chicken pox in the 13th month. Now she's 15 months and the vaccine for the same is pending . Should I give her the vaccine or we can omit it

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You can omit it ...  Read More

Hi, How to get chicken pox vaccine for adults in hyderabad. Should we go to general phycisian? Thanks.

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Hello, Most cases of chickenpox are relatively mild and run their course in five to 10 days. But it can be very serious, even life-threatening, in a small percentage of people. adults should have two ...  Read More

I have never got chicken pox till now and my age is 24 , I just wanted to know how much it costs for a chicken pox vaccine normally and what are the chances of me getting chicken pox at this age ?

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

My employer is mandating chicken pox vaccinations for all who have not previously been exposed. To my knowledge, I have never had chicken pox or the vaccine. I've heard that someone my age (37) could develop a debilitating case of chicken pox from the vaccine. Is it safe for me or not?

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There is a slight risk which is present with vaccination, but it isn't necessary that you will develop the disease, in a very small percentage of people who have the vaccination develop chicken pox so ...  Read More

Dear sir, one month ago my son had chicken pox vaccine first dose at school. Is there any problem if I couldn't take second dose. Please advise me. Thanks

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Nothing will happen.... ...  Read More

Is Hep A and chicken pox vaccines necessary for babies? People says that babies get immunity if Hep A naturally from water and natural immunity if chicken pox is better than vaccines.

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Greetings it's better to go for vaccination. ...  Read More

My Son who is 18 months old, has taken Chicken Pox 2nd dose vaccine-"Nexipox", but when he was 12 month old he had taken "Variped" as 1st dose of Chicken Pox vaccine. Does this create any complications?

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No sir , it is ok .It will not create any complications. ...  Read More

I am having chicken pox from last monday. Blisters are still there. Some hv dried out. But doctor has not done any test and has given me only 5 days rest. Since I work in a bank. How many days should I take leave?

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Chickenpox stays contagious until every blister has fully crusted over, not just most of them. Five days alone usually isn't enough if some lesions are still fresh. Most people need rest for about sev ...  Read More

It has been two years now I have marks due to chicken pox and I have applied many Cream suggested by doctor but the marks didn't fade specially on the back as I have ache issue as well the acne marks and chicken pox marks makes the skin worst on the back, i don't have issue with acne on face or any area apart from by shoulder and back

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Hello Need images for further evaluation Kindly consult online ...  Read More

Can we take bath during chicken pox , will it cause any issues. Do we have to wait for the boils to stop.

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

Had chicken pox two weeks back. Had intense itching that went down with atarax and one more anti histamines. Took a full course of anti virals. Chicken pox lesions got resolved. Now again have itching that is not going away with any anti histamines - bilastine, atarax, levocetrizine, monter fx. I am also constantly applying calosoft.

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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 ...  Read More

My daughter is 15 months old and 2 days after the vaccination of Varilrix and Priorix vaccine sudden red rashes appear on legs and hand and she has 98.1 fever is that any serious...? Please tell me ASAP.. Thanks in advance

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Greetings temperature of 98.1°F is completely normal and is not considered a fever.Mild red rashes on the limbs can occur after receiving Varilrix or Priorix.This is typically a harmless immune ...  Read More

My baby dob is 23 feb 2025 , on 4th May 2026 he got chicken pox vaccine and on 8th may we have noticed , he has red bumps on all over body. Doctor has suggested Syrup of citrizine hydrochloride and ambroxol hydrochloride 2 ml for 3 days .but still there us red bump on all over body pl suggest Attaching image also

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Use antihistamine with lactocalamine for local application if itching present, ...  Read More

My baby completed 2 years and 1 month and from one month she had this skin issue.so first she got this small bumps on 29th march and those look like mosquito bites but then bumps became water filled hard blister so people said chicken pox we consulted pediatrician and he prescribed averzine hydroxyzine OS IP 10mg and sofidew calamine lotion after u

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Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment plan Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ...  Read More

My daughter age 3.8 she has a chicken pox dots on body on head on hand on legs fluid dots,itching, radish red think.. please Just ask taking any medicine or not

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For fever / discomfort: Give Paracetamol (15 mg/kg per dose every 6–8 hours if needed). Avoid ibuprofen and aspirin For itching: You can give Calamine lotion locally 2–3 times/day and oral ...  Read More

My manager had rashed yesterday today evening he is diagnosed with chicken pox, so I was interacting with him for the 2 days so afraid of getting chicken pox and also I am with my husband so fear of him getting exposed too As I said, I am afraid that I may get infected so it's 3 days now what can be done? I consulted a doctor online he said it will

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

My manager had rashed yesterday today evening he is diagnosed with chicken pox, so I was interacting with him for the 2 days so afraid of getting chicken pox and also I am with my husband so fear of him getting exposed too

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Hi, I am having these rashes on the face, neck, front body, back, hands from yesterday and now it has started with legs. it is in the early and in the head.. Not able to sleep well. Having itching and burning sensation followed by fever ,severe headache and stiff neck.. Kindly advise if this is chicken pox ? I shall be visiting/ consulting OL a doc

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It could be chicken pox rashes ,or allergies.Chicken pox rashes appears as any other rash initially,after 24 hours turn into fluid filled blisters. ...  Read More

So I had chicken pox on 26th February. I started to take ZOVIRAX 400 as prescribed by doctor from this very starting day. 5days course hab been completed on 2nd March. I just have drying out scabs on my body. Am I still contagious! Do I need to stay isolation till all the crust scabbed over! Or can I get out after 9th March(10days). Please guide me

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Let them fall over. Dnt take risk. ...  Read More

Is there any effective treatment available for chicken pox? My sister has been showing symptoms for the past 5 days and appears to be prone to this disease. What immediate steps should we take, and which specialist should we consult?

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Yes it is utmost important to treat chicken to reduce the complications and also scarring all over the body. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ...  Read More

Could you please tell the name of the antibiotics that I can use for the fast curing of chicken/small pox?

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Chickenpox is a viral infection, so antibiotics do not cure it and are not needed. For faster recovery, focus on supportive care: rest, fluids, paracetamol for fever, calamine lotion for itching, and ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with Chicken Pox around 24th December and it has been 2 weeks. My rashes are all gone and scrabbed off. Fever is also gone. By for last few days, I feel very lethargic, my hands and toes are ice cold, and I have a persistent very mild headache. I feel cold all the time even in a 24/25 degree temperature, can not bare the wind even

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Ok dont worry... Fatigue and headache sill be resolve.. Keep hydrated, eat good food, fresh veg and fruits... If not resolve blood checkup can be done... Please connect me through practo or wattsap ni ...  Read More

I've been feeling dizziness along with bad headache and stomach pain since 3 days and my frnd whom I've been in direct contact with has been affected by chicken pox day before is it symptoms of the same or am I facing some other problems

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Do u hav lesions on skin Consult online Take tab brufen Could be viral flu? ...  Read More

So I had this severe chicken pox when I was in my 9th garde and from that 2 or 3 years later I discovered that I have shingles. Now in my area there are cases of chicken pox and I don't know but I think my shingles got activated. So is it shingles or am I having chicken pox again?

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Need clear photos and proper history for diagnosis and management ...  Read More

I have active chicken pox but i have used salicylic acid face wash to wash my face. Can i develop any other symptom coz of that

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Mujhe mere chicken pox scars ke baare me janna hai ye deep scars hai ya light, mere chicken pox scars ko 1 month se jyada ho gya aur mai av opexa gel cream aur scabery bed sore cream lga rhi hu

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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 ...  Read More

Now I had chicken pox what to do for that to cure faster and food to take and what should not take suggestions

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Chickenpox usually heals on its own in 1–2 weeks. Take rest, drink plenty of fluids, eat light home-cooked food (fruits, vegetables, dal, rice). Avoid oily, spicy or junk food. Do not scratch the blis ...  Read More

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