Chickenpox Treatments Surprise AZ

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

Local Businesses

Dr.Jesse Olmedo

(623) 584-2127
Surprise Family Medicine, Suite 225, 14239 West Bell Road
Surprise, AZ 85374


Hait Glen

(623) 584-0599
3333 Concours # 3
Surprise, AZ 85374


Hammond, Bradley T Dds – Northwest Valley Oral & Facial

(623) 546-0110
1234 S Garfield Ave Ste 203
Surprise, AZ 85378


Southwest Eye Surgeons

(623) 584-8330
1048 S Garfield Ave Ste 300
Surprise, AZ 85374


Mary Kay Ind. Sales Director

(602) 677-9535
Heather Visca
Surprise, AZ 85374


Dr.Glen Hait

480-947-2455
14674 Mountain View Blvd # 216
Surprise, AZ 85374


Chickenpox Treatments FAQ in Surprise, AZ

Is chicken pox life threatening?

Chickenpox can be serious, even life-threatening, especially in babies, adolescents, adults, people who are pregnant, and people with weakened immune systems.

What are two local signs of infection?

redness in the area of the wound, particularly if it spreads or forms a red streak. swelling or warmth in the affected area. pain or tenderness at or around the site of the wound. pus forming around or oozing from the wound. fever.

What are the first signs of chickenpox?

The classic symptom of chickenpox is a rash that turns into itchy, fluid-filled blisters that eventually turn into scabs. The rash may first show up on the chest, back, and face, and then spread over the entire body, including inside the mouth, eyelids, or genital area.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Can I visit my grandson who has chickenpox?

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.”

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.