Chickenpox Treatments Lompoc CA

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

Local Businesses

Dixon Steven W

(805) 735-3468
1001 Nw Canal Blvd
Lompoc, CA 93436


Blaschke Donald D Dds

(805) 735-3665
333 Nw Larch Ave
Lompoc, CA 93436


Benzian, Lurleen R – Dermatology Associates

(805) 736-2512
1111 E Ocean Ave, #10
Lompoc, CA 93436


Hammond, Richard E – Dermatology Associates

(805) 736-2512
1111 E Ocean Ave, #10
Lompoc, CA 93436


Lurleen M Benzian

805-736-2512
1111 E Ocean Ave Ste 10
Lompoc, CA 93436


Miller, Rebecca D – Dermatology Associates

(805) 736-2512
1111 E Ocean Ave, #10
Lompoc, CA 93436


Randall George Michel

805-733-3541
191 Burton Mesa Blvd Ste A
Lompoc, CA 93436


Van Meter, Thomas A – Dermatology Associates

(805) 736-2512
1111 E Ocean Ave, #10
Lompoc, CA 93436


Randall G Michel Inc

(805) 733-3541
1600 Se Court Pl
Lompoc, CA 93436


Bernard Weinstock Inc

(805) 733-4551
236 Northwest Kingwood Avenue
Lompoc, CA 93436


Chickenpox Treatments FAQ in Lompoc, CA

How many days will chicken pox last?

Chickenpox illness usually lasts about 4 to 7 days. The classic symptom of chickenpox is a rash that turns into itchy, fluid-filled blisters that eventually turn into scabs.

What cream is best for chickenpox?

Apply calamine lotion; petroleum jelly; or a fragrance-free, anti-itch lotion. Because chickenpox is caused by a virus, don’t use an antibiotic cream or ointment on your child’s skin unless your doctor tells you to use it.

Are parents of a child with chickenpox contagious?

If one of your children has chickenpox, it will probably spread to other members of the household who are not already immune. If someone else catches the infection, it will appear two to three weeks after the first family member got it.

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.

What stage of chickenpox is itchy?

And chickenpox sure do itch! Here’s why: After the red spots appear on your body, they fill up with a clear liquid. These liquid-filled blisters are called vesicles (say: VEH-sih-kulz). The vesicles release chemicals in your skin that activate the nerves that make you itch.

What are the early warning signs of sepsis?

confusion or disorientation, shortness of breath, high heart rate, fever, or shivering, or feeling very cold, extreme pain or discomfort, and. clammy or sweaty skin.

What days are the worst for chicken pox?

The first few days are the worst – chickenpox is at its itchiest before the blisters start to crust over and form scabs, so the first 3 to 5 days are normally the worst.

What is the first stage of sepsis?

Stage one: Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) Sepsis can be hard to identify, but is typically denoted by a very high or low body temperature, high heart rate, high respiratory rate, high or low white blood cell count and a known or suspected infection.

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.

What are the four major signs of infection?

Increased pain or swelling. A foul smell from the wound. Pus-like drainage, fever or chills. Increasing redness around the wound. Red streaks moving away from the wound.

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.