Chickenpox How to

Chickenpox is a common childhood disease. It is usually mild, lasting 5-7 days. To treat chickenpox at home:

- Give your child over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen.

- Calamine lotion, cold compresses, oatmeal baths will relieve itching on their rash.

- Keep nails cut; gloves can prevent children from scratching lesions at night/daycare.

- Keep exposed chickenpox from new people during contagious, infectious stages.

- Encourage adequate nutrition, maintain hydration.

- Chickenpox can have more complications than measles or mumps; contact physician with concerns.

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