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Suggest Medication For Chicken Pox
Question: Sir my wife has suffered with chiknpox frm 4 days . Initialy only lmtd spots are there . But ystrday night small spots are cameout on her face. Ystrday she took injection and medicine from docter available in village. He give her inj daily. Plz tell me right medicine for chickenpox and scars .
Brief Answer:
Use aloevera gel
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Chicken pox usually lasts for 7 days.
There is no medication to stop new lesions.
If she has fever you can give paracetamol tablet and ask her to apply aloevera gel twice daily.
There is no need for injections.
The skin lesions will dry up and form scars.
Ask her to keep applying aloevera gel on these scars.
If Will take at least 2 months for these scars to disappear.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
Use aloevera gel
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Chicken pox usually lasts for 7 days.
There is no medication to stop new lesions.
If she has fever you can give paracetamol tablet and ask her to apply aloevera gel twice daily.
There is no need for injections.
The skin lesions will dry up and form scars.
Ask her to keep applying aloevera gel on these scars.
If Will take at least 2 months for these scars to disappear.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
Sir from 4 days lmtd spots were there . Ystrday night small spots cameout . Is it due to injection took yatrday. Or other reason.
Brief Answer:
It's not due to injection
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Chicken pox eruptions keep coming over a period of 5 days.
It's not due to injection but injection is not required.
The lesions will crust and fall off within a week.
Just relax, apply aloevera gel daily.
This will enhance healing process.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
It's not due to injection
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Chicken pox eruptions keep coming over a period of 5 days.
It's not due to injection but injection is not required.
The lesions will crust and fall off within a week.
Just relax, apply aloevera gel daily.
This will enhance healing process.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Naveen Kumar
Sir last que. aloevera may be natural or it should be buy from medical stores etc . And it may be apply now or aftr spots ll dry.
Brief Answer:
Buy from market
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Buy dewderm or dermadew lotion from market.
Don't apply natural aloevera.
It can cause reaction.
She can start applying it now itself and continue it for 2 months.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
Buy from market
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Buy dewderm or dermadew lotion from market.
Don't apply natural aloevera.
It can cause reaction.
She can start applying it now itself and continue it for 2 months.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T
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