Chickenpox Treatments Mount Kisco NY

Find top doctors who perform Chickenpox Treatments in Mount Kisco, NY. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Mount Kisco, NY.

Local Businesses

Michael Rosenberg

(914) 242-7610
400 E. Main 2 North
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Meredith Dubow Kosann

914-242-2020
185 Kisco Ave
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Robert Bernard

(914) 241-1911
91 Smith Ave
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Ross Levy

(914) 241-1050
90 S Bedford Rd
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Bernard & Morello

(914) 241-1911
91 Smith Ave
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Grace H Pak

(914) 241-3003
359 E Main St
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Ross Zeltser

(914) 242-2020
185 Kisco Ave – Suite 3
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Levy, Ross

718-920-4127
110 S Bedford Rd
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Beran, Samuel J – Bernard & Morello

(914) 241-1911
91 Smith Ave
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Athena G Kaporis

185 Kisco Ave
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Stephanie S Tseng

(914) 241-3003
359 E Main St Ste 4G
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Athena G Kaporis

(914) 242-2020
185 Kisco Ave – Suite 3
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Michael Allen Stillman

914-241-3330
Po Box 268
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Ross Levy

914-242-1355
90 South Bedford Road
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Palaia David A

1-914-242-7610
400 East Main Street
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


David Anthony Palaia

(914) 242-7610
400 E Main St
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Douglas Roth

(914) 242-5647
Plastic Surgery Department 110 South Bedford Road
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


David Bank

(914) 241-3003
359 E Main St # 4Ge
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


David Palaia

(914) 242-7610
2Nd Floor North 400 East Main Street
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Bonanno Philip C

1-914-242-7610
400 East Main Street
Mount Kisco, NY 10549


Chickenpox Treatments FAQ in Mount Kisco, NY

How long should a child isolate with chicken pox?

If you have chickenpox yourself, stay at home until you’re no longer infectious. This is should be 5 days from the start of the rash. If your child has chickenpox, it’s your choice whether to go to work but you should avoid contact with newborn babies, pregnant women and anyone who may have a weakened immune system.

Can chicken pox live on clothes?

Chickenpox can be spread indirectly by touching contaminated items freshly soiled, such as clothing, from an infected person. Direct contact with the blisters of a person with shingles can cause chickenpox in a person who has never had chickenpox and has not been vaccinated.

Do parents of children with chickenpox need to isolate?

At home it is not usually necessary to avoid contact with other children since chickenpox is contagious even before the rash appears and they are likely to have already been exposed. GP Out of Hours: (After 6.30pm and before 8am). Ring 111 and you can speak to a doctor.

How long is isolation for chickenpox?

You’ll need to stay away from school, nursery or work until all the spots have formed a scab. This is usually 5 days after the spots appeared.

How do I know if I need antibiotics?

Your doctor may prescribe antibiotics if the symptoms are severe and include high fever along with nasal drainage and a productive cough. Antibiotics may also be necessary if you feel better after a few days and then your symptoms return or if the infection lasts more than a week.

Do and don’ts in chickenpox?

DON’T scratch blisters or scabs. DON’T expose pregnant women, newborns, elderly people, or those with low resistance to infection to chickenpox. DON’T let infected children go to school or day care for at least 6 days after the first blisters appear. Dried, crusted scabs are not infectious.

Can I visit my granddaughter who has chicken pox?

The simple answer is NO—not unless they are past the contagious stage, which according to the NHS website is not “until the last blister has burst and crusted over. This usually happens five or six days after the rash begins.”

How can I treat an infection at home without antibiotics?

Aloe vera. Perhaps you’ve used aloe vera in the past for a sunburn, yet the gel-like substance from the leaves of this subtropical plant may be used for other skin problems, too. Honey. Lavender oil. Marigold. Turmeric paste. Tea tree oil. Topical vitamin E.

Can we bath during chicken pox?

Give your child warm or cool baths with oatmeal bath products, such as Aveeno. This will reduce itching. You can also add a handful of oatmeal (ground to a powder) to your child’s bath. After a bath, pat—rather than rub—your child’s skin dry.

How long after exposure is infection?

How soon after I’m infected with the new coronavirus will I start to be contagious? The time from exposure to symptom onset (known as the incubation period) is thought to be two to 14 days. Symptoms typically appeared within five days for early variants, and within four days for the Delta variant.