Chickenpox Treatments Alexander City AL

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

Local Businesses

William Poole

(256) 234-4104
2 Medical Arts Bldg
Alexander City, AL 35010


Southern Head & Neck Surgery

(256) 329-1114
3368 Highway 280 Ste G15
Alexander City, AL 35010


Steven Lynn Mackey

256-409-2159
3368 Highway 280 Ste 208
Alexander City, AL 35010


O. Gordon Robinson

(256) 329-2197
Professional Building 3368 Highway 280
Alexander City, AL 35010


William L Poole Jr

(256) 234-4104
125 Alison Dr Ste 2
Alexander City, AL 35010


Mackey, Steven

256-409-2159
125 Alison Dr Ste 8
Alexander City, AL 35010


William Poole Jr

(256) 234-4104
125 Alison Dr Ste 2
Alexander City, AL 35010


Steven Mackey

(256) 409-2159
3368 Highway 280 Ste 208
Alexander City, AL 35010


O Gordon Robinson

256-329-2197
3368 Highway 280 Suite 200 Professional Building
Alexander City, AL 35010


Oliver Gordon Robinson

(256) 329-2197
3368 Highway 280 – Ste 200
Alexander City, AL 35010


Steven L Mackey

(256) 409-2159
3368 Highway 280 Ste 208
Alexander City, AL 35010


James H Poole Jr, Od

(256) 329-8400
1120 Airport Dr Ste 104
Alexander City, AL 35010


Chickenpox Treatments FAQ in Alexander City, AL

What is the best treatment for chicken pox?

In otherwise healthy children, chickenpox typically needs no medical treatment. Your doctor may prescribe an antihistamine to relieve itching. But for the most part, the disease is allowed to run its course.

Should a siblings go to school if one has chicken pox?

Your child should be kept off school or nursery until every blister has scabbed over. This is usually around five days after the first spot appears.

Which fruit is best for chickenpox?

applesauce. bananas. melon. berries. peaches. broccoli. kale. cucumbers.

What are 3 things that must be present for an infection to occur?

Source: Places where infectious agents (germs) live (e.g., sinks, surfaces, human skin) Susceptible Person with a way for germs to enter the body. Transmission: a way germs are moved to the susceptible person.

Which fruits contain antibiotics?

Pineapples – Our favorite tropical fruit contains the enzyme bromelain, which has a healing antibiotic effect when ingested. Move over cranberries, pineapples also help fight infections. They are used to relieve inflammation, ulcerative colitis, and to improve the health of your urinary tract.

Does showering help chickenpox?

Warm to cool baths can help relieve itching. Take baths for 20 to 30 minutes as often as needed to stay clean and soothe your itchy skin. Always stay with young children when they are in a bathtub. Do not use soap, or use only a mild soap.

What foods fight bacteria?

Yogurt, Kombucha, Sauerkraut, Kimchi, Pickles, Tempeh (Fermented Soybeans), and certain types of cheese contain live cultures, also known as probiotics, which are thought to help stimulate the immune system to fight off disease.

Is honey an antibacterial?

Honey exhibits a broad-spectrum of antibacterial activity against both Gram-positive bacteria and Gram-negative bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant (MRSA) ones. Honey has been shown to have a strong activity against many bacteria in both media and in culture.

What day is worse for chicken pox?

Someone with chickenpox is most infectious from 1 to 2 days before the rash appears, until all the blisters have crusted over. This usually takes 5 to 6 days from the start of the rash.

What is a natural antibiotic?

Option 1: Honey Honey is one the oldest known antibiotics, tracing back to ancient times. Egyptians frequently used honey as a natural antibiotic and skin protectant. Honey contains hydrogen peroxide , which may account for some of its antibacterial properties.

Can I take my child for a walk with chickenpox?

Children do not have to stay home until all the scabs fall off, since this may take up to two weeks. Youngsters with active chickenpox can go outside as long as they feel okay.