Chickenpox Marks: Chickenpox is a viral infection, which is mostly seen in children. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. In chickenpox, for about 10 to 21 days, red-colored blisters and very itchy rashes start on the face and the whole body. Some people also get a fever during this time.
However, even after getting cured, the marks of chickenpox remain on the skin. Although these spots disappear on their own after a few years, if chickenpox spots remain on the face, then we take several measures to get rid of them. In such a situation, in this article, we will tell you about some home remedies, which you can try.
Home remedies for chickenpox scars
Aloe vera gel
Aloe vera gel is very effective on pimples and scars caused by chickenpox. It acts as a cooling agent to the skin, as well as provides relief from itching. Apply fresh aloe vera gel on your pimples regularly. You apply aloe vera gel before sleeping at night and wash it with water in the morning.
Shea butter
After chickenpox, our skin becomes dry to a great extent. Shea butter contains omega-3 fatty acids, its use keeps the skin moisturized. Massage the affected area with shea butter, it keeps the area hydrated and reduces itching.
Face pack for chickenpox scars
Lemon, Aloe Vera, and Honey Pack
To make a face pack with it, take one teaspoon of aloe vera gel in a bowl, add half a teaspoon of lemon juice to it, then add honey. Now beat this mixture well. Apply it like a face pack on the whole face with light hands. After drying, wash the face with cold water. Use this pack at least twice for better results.
Baking Soda and Lemon Juice Pack
To make it, mix 1 teaspoon of baking soda, and 1 teaspoon of lemon juice in a bowl. It will get frothy. Apply it to the stained area and leave it for 30 minutes to dry completely. After drying, wash it with plain cold water and pat dry the face without rubbing it.
Oats and Coconut Oil Pack
Make a paste by mixing 2 teaspoons oats and 2 teaspoons coconut oil in a bowl. Rub it gently on the scars and leave it for 20 minutes. After drying, wash it with water.
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