Healing from Chickenpox: Natural Remedies and Medical Advice

The following symptoms and problems occur in smallpox - After getting infected, the person feels completely healthy for 17 days and does not feel any symptoms. 

• After this, the person starts feeling flu-like symptoms, such as high fever, headache, fatigue, back pain, vomiting, stomach pain and chills. At this time the person is unable to do his work and feels sick. 
• These symptoms go away in 2 to 3 days and the person starts feeling better. 
• After this, the person starts getting rashes on the body. These rashes start from the face and then start spreading to the person's hands and wrists. 
• After the rashes appear on the front of the body, these rashes spread to the back of the person. Until these rashes heal, the person is very contagious and can easily spread this virus. 
• After a day or two, these rashes start forming blisters or boils filled with pus. 
• After a few days, these boils start forming a scab and then fall off.
• After falling off, the skin inside the boil remains pitted, in which spots are visible. Until this scab falls off, the patient remains contagious.

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• The smallpox virus spreads very easily from one person to another. You can also get smallpox by coming in direct or indirect contact with an infected person. It is not spread by any animal or creature.
• The disease is most likely to spread during the first week of illness, but it can continue to spread until the person's rash has crusted over. 
• Breathing in infected droplets in the air can cause the chickenpox virus to enter your body and you may develop chickenpox. 
• You can also get chickenpox by coming into contact with an infected person's clothing or sleeping on their bed. 
• You can also get chickenpox by coming into contact with an infected person's body fluids, such as blood or semen. 
• For these reasons, it is very important to leave a person infected with chickenpox alone. However, keep in mind that coming into contact with the chickenpox virus does not necessarily mean that you will definitely get sick.

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There is currently no cure available for smallpox and smallpox has been eradicated from the world after a global vaccination campaign. However, the smallpox virus is still available for scientists to research and find a cure, and people working around it are at risk of getting smallpox. Vaccinating a person within 2 to 3 days of coming in contact with this virus can prevent the disease from becoming more severe.

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If someone around you is experiencing symptoms of smallpox or comes in contact with the smallpox virus, isolate that person from everyone and try to take him to a hospital or medical center as soon as possible. You can take care of him in the following way -

• If the person came in contact with the virus 3 to 4 days ago, giving him a smallpox vaccine can reduce the symptoms of the disease. 
• If the person has rashes on his body, cover him with a sheet so that the particles of the rash do not spread in the air. 
• The virus can also cause bacterial infection in a person, so antibiotics can be given to him for the symptoms related to it. 
• If possible, cover the patient's nose and mouth with a mask so that the air does not get infected from his breath. 
• Appropriate methods can be used to reduce fever. 
• It is important for the person who goes around the infected person to use necessary protective things, such as gloves or masks etc. 
• Give the patient adequate and appropriate fluids, especially water, to avoid dehydration. 
• People who are around the person or have come in contact with him should also be vaccinated as soon as possible. Look closely at the symptoms of such people. 
• It is also important to disinfect the things that the infected person has touched or used. Talk to a trained person for its methods. 
• If the person has a habit of drinking alcohol or smoking cigarettes, do not let him do so at all, this can increase his problem seriously. 

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Chickenpox is a viral infection caused by the varicella zoster virus. It shows symptoms like red rashes, itching, and fever on the body. It is very important to rest and keep the body hydrated when you have chickenpox. To get relief from itching, take a bath with cold water or use lotion or cream suggested by the doctor. The infected person should be isolated from others, as this infection spreads easily. It is important to consult a doctor, especially if the symptoms are severe. Chickenpox can be prevented by vaccination, so getting the vaccine on time is the best solution.