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Treatment for chicken pox marks

i have chicken pox. i've had it for about two weeks now and it's not going away.they have dried up but i need them to completely leave my body before going back to work.
(18 Sep 2007)

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Chickenpox marks fades on its own as time passes by. You can try the following remedies to help fade them –
  • Sandalwood oil when applied on the marks continuously till it fades helps.
  • Honey when applied on the skin with marks also helps to lighten them to a greater extent.


  • Vitamin A present in papaya, mangoes, spinach, yellow pumpkin helps resist infection and is also an essential nutrient for skin.
  • Vitamin C present in guava, orange, lime, sprouts also supports the immune system and helps fight viral infection and fasten the healing of the skin.
  • Vitamin E oil when applied on the marks may also help in faster healing of the skin.


  • Aloe Vera may help relieve itching and assist the skin to heal.
  • Avoid stress and take rest to boost your immune system.
  • Drink at least 8-10 glasses of water per day to keep yourself well hydrated.
answered by S P on 26 Sep 2007, 4:08:43

 

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