Chickenpox is a contagious disease that spreads through breathing, coughing and sneezing, contact with an infected person or sharing personal items. It is most common in children age 5-9 years. It is cause by the Varicella virus and has an incubation period of 10-21 days. Patients can spread the disease from 2 days before symptoms appear until the blisters break and become scabs.
Caused by a virus called Varicella virus, the same virus that causes shingles. Contagious disease spread through coughing, sneezing, or breathing on each other. Or by touching or sharing personal items (such as towels, blankets, mattresses) เว็บพนันออนไลน์ UFABET สมัครง่าย โปรโมชั่นมากมาย. With someone who has chickenpox or shingles. The incubation period is 10-20 days.
Symptoms of Chickenpox: It starts with a low-grade fever, muscle aches, and a rash that starts on the trunk, face, and spreads to the arms and legs. The rash is more common on the trunk than the arms and legs. Blisters may be in the mouth and other mucous membranes. The rash is initially red and often accompanied by itching. Later, it quickly turns into blisters and scabs. The scabs eventually fall off in 5-20 days.
Complications: It is rare in children, but in adults, complications can occur more frequently and more severely. Commonly found are blisters that become pus from bacteria, which can cause scarring. Some people may develop pneumonia, a complication that can be fatal. It is more common in adults than in children. Seriously, encephalitis is rare. Severe complications often occur in people who take drugs that reduce the immune system, such as steroids or cancer drugs.
Chickenpox does not cause serious symptoms in otherwise healthy children. However, in severe cases, the rash spreads throughout the body and lesions appear in the throat, as well as on the mucous membranes around the urethra, rectum, and vagina.
And healthy people with mild symptoms can self-care at home, but those with severe symptoms or other health conditions, such as young children, pregnant women, or those with compromised immune systems, should see a doctor to get proper treatment and prevent serious complications.