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How to care for children with chickenpox at home 

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Chickenpox is a disease transmitted
through the respiratory tract and in 

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direct contact with blister fluid,
so when children have chickenpox. 

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The first thing parents should do is
isolate children at home until they are completely recovered. 

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Put the child in a private,
airy room, with sunlight, 

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the quarantine period is about 7-10 days
from the time the disease and rash start to be detected, 

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until the blisters are completely dry. 

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Eat soft, liquid, and easily digestible
foods, drink plenty of 

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water, especially fruit juice. 

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Supplement with vitamin C, clean nose
and throat with 0.9% 

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physiological nasal discharge daily. 

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Wear soft, sweat-absorbing fabric
clothes and pay special attention to 

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ensuring skin hygiene for
children to avoid complications. 

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Keep your child's hands clean, you
should cut their nails, keep their nails 

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clean, or you can use cloth gloves. 

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to wrap children's hands to avoid
secondary skin infection complications 

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caused by children scratching causing scratches on blisters.