Symptoms Of Chicken Pox- 2342 Questions Answered

I could see chicken pox symptoms to my sister from last two days.does it required any medicine or will it cures automatic without any medicine.kindly help me with my query.

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Dr. Sangeetha K Ayurvedic Dermatologist | Thiruvananthapuram

Isolate your sister in a separate room as the condition will spread to other members of the family. Its adviseable to consult a doctor directly if there is high fever and other aggravated symptoms. E ... Read More

Dear Sir, Yesterday my servant had fever and today he has little red rashes on body. Can you tell me if this is chicken pox symptom. I am sending picture

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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella General Physician | Hyderabad

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Hello Sir , From Last two days I am getting full body pain and fever is comming in two three times a day along with headache . Now I see some books are comming up in my body but no itching yet . With my studies from Internet it says symptoms of Chicken Pox . Kindly advise what to do in getting quick recovery .Thank you .

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Dr. Kishor Sharma General Physician | Pune

Consult with me online will need more details ... 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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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G General Physician | Belgaum

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

Is there any treatment for chicken pox . Please do advice on this behalf and suggest if and vaccine to prevent from spreading to others

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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma General Physician | Gurgaon

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ... Read More

I have allergy, like small red spots on my face from past 2 days. Now it is also on my neck. I also had fever day before yesterday. So I doubt it could be chicken pox as it feels like itching. Kindly tell me what it could be?? How to differentiate between allergy and chicken pox??

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Photos are not clear. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

What are the initial symptoms of chicken pox? As I met one of my friend who is just recovered from chicken pox.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 183 Views v

Dr. Pradeep Bansal Dermatologist | Delhi

Rashes and fever ... Read More

For the last one day I have been suffering from mild fever and body ache . I payed football day before yesterday and I had been thinking it was just an after effect of my play . Today afternoon I saw couples of red spot over my body . How can I confirm if it is chicken pox or not. If it is chicken pox how many days it would take to cure . Is it a

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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.. Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic for detailed information and prescription. ... Read More

I got headache and mild fever since 2days. But from today some blisters developed all overy body. It's chicken pox i guess. Can you please recommend any medication?

Asked for Female, 23 Years 119 Views v

Dr. Gaurav Gautam General Physician | Ranchi

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Can you please share a photo if possible. It will be easy for us to diagnose. ... Read More

I had fever two days ago and still have cold. Today I came to know my colleague has chicken pox. I never had it before , also I never had any vaccine for it. Can I take vaccination now and reduce the affects of it if I've already acquired the virus?

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Dr. Gouri Pathare General Practitioner | Navi Mumbai

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Yes you should take vaccine within 3-5 days of exposure to reduce severity of infection, you need 2 doses of vaccine at least 28 days apart. ... 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.

Asked for Female, 27 Years 39 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | 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 ... 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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Dr. Parikshit Tiple Pediatrician | Nagpur

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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Dr. Sujata Maurya Dermatologist | Bareilly

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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Dr. Tirth Vinodbhai Prajapati Pediatrician | Ahmedabad

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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Asked for Female, 24 Years 47 Views v

Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

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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Dr. Dinesh Mehta General Physician | Jaipur

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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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Dr. Abdul Rasheed General Physician | Bangalore

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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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Dr. Gaurav Jain General Physician | Ahmedabad

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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?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 65 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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?

Asked for Female, 24 Years 272 Views v

Mr. Saurabh Bahuguna General Physician | Dehradun

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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Asked for Male, 35 Years 145 Views v

Dr. Siyara Merin Saji General Practitioner | Ernakulam

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

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?

Asked for Female, 19 Years 135 Views v

Dr. Devang Pandya Dermatologist | Jamnagar

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

Asked for Male, 25 Years 323 Views v

Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

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

Asked for Female, 23 Years 109 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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

Asked for Male, 19 Years 110 Views v

Dr. Pooja Shrivastava Dermatologist | Mumbai

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

Fever since 5 days. Been taking patacetamol since 5 days. Diagnosed with chicken pox. Do i need to do any more tests to check for anycomplication? What recommendations do you suggest?

Asked for Female, 30 Years 136 Views v

Dr. Rashmi Nandwana Dermatologist | Noida

Specific medication will treat your concern. Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance. ... Read More

I had chicken pox last year in 2025,june which last for 2-3 weeks but again this in 2025,june i am again facing some symptoms like one pimple on my chest and two red spots on my back

Asked for Male, 17 Years 235 Views v

Dr. Amandeep Dermatologist | Khanna

Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ... Read More

I had got chicken pox in my childhood, they have left deep scars on my face. Which treatment is best for a 18 year old boy and can see results soon.

Asked for Male, 18 Years 336 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Fractional CO2 laser can be done for this ... Read More

My son is 16 months. He's got chicken pox yesterday. Consulted with paediatrician today as last night he got some spots in the body. He had 2-3 days back only but thought it was mosquito 🦟 bites. Want to know about his diet ,bath & clothes to wear. He's cranky doesn't want to eat food.

Asked for Female, 35 Years 126 Views v

Dr. Dharmishta Verat Pediatrician | Mumbai

Give soft diet to eat if oral lesions are present like dalrice , khichdi , curd, fruits, custard , milkshake Keep the child hydrated (most imp) Soft cotton clothes and lukewarm water bath ... Read More

I have 4 months old baby. My house help's daughter had chicken pox ..She did not tell us .today she is saying that her daughter will " take bath".I don't what is it.. Now I am beyond scared .My baby has laryngomalacia and she was in NICU due to Bronchiolitis when she was ,1 months..what should I do now..? How dangerous it is?

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Asked for Female, 32 Years 149 Views v

Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

Greetings it can be transmitted to the child in that scenario if the child well needs to start medicine. Don't worry it's not so serious ... Read More

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I could see chicken pox symptoms to my sister from last two days.does it required any medicine or will it cures automatic without any medicine.kindly help me with my query.

Dear Sir, Yesterday my servant had fever and today he has little red rashes on body. Can you tell me if this is chicken pox symptom. I am sending picture

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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

Is there any treatment for chicken pox . Please do advice on this behalf and suggest if and vaccine to prevent from spreading to others

I have allergy, like small red spots on my face from past 2 days. Now it is also on my neck. I also had fever day before yesterday. So I doubt it could be chicken pox as it feels like itching. Kindly tell me what it could be?? How to differentiate between allergy and chicken pox??

What are the initial symptoms of chicken pox? As I met one of my friend who is just recovered from chicken pox.

I got headache and mild fever since 2days. But from today some blisters developed all overy body. It's chicken pox i guess. Can you please recommend any medication?

I had fever two days ago and still have cold. Today I came to know my colleague has chicken pox. I never had it before , also I never had any vaccine for it. Can I take vaccination now and reduce the affects of it if I've already acquired the virus?

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

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

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?

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

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?

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

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

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

Fever since 5 days. Been taking patacetamol since 5 days. Diagnosed with chicken pox. Do i need to do any more tests to check for anycomplication? What recommendations do you suggest?

I had chicken pox last year in 2025,june which last for 2-3 weeks but again this in 2025,june i am again facing some symptoms like one pimple on my chest and two red spots on my back

I had got chicken pox in my childhood, they have left deep scars on my face. Which treatment is best for a 18 year old boy and can see results soon.

My son is 16 months. He's got chicken pox yesterday. Consulted with paediatrician today as last night he got some spots in the body. He had 2-3 days back only but thought it was mosquito 🦟 bites. Want to know about his diet ,bath & clothes to wear. He's cranky doesn't want to eat food.

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