Can you wash your hair and take a shower when you have chicken pox?

It is not recommended to wash your hair and take a shower because it is easy to break the blisters when you wash your hair and take a shower, if broken, it will be easy to secondary infection and leave scars, you need to use disinfectant to disinfect the local area in a timely manner to avoid infection.
It is not recommended to wash your hair and take a shower when you have chicken pox, if the chicken pox breaks, it may leave scars, so you need to pay attention to avoid rubbing the skin hard to avoid breaking the chicken pox, which will lead to secondary infection of the local skin breakage and leave scars.
If the chicken pox is accidentally broken, then the local area should be gently dried and disinfected with iodophor and other disinfectants, and furacillin solution can be used to apply wet compresses to the local area. In addition, acyclovir, interferon and other medications should be used for treatment, to promote the body to heal as soon as possible.
If the diagnosis of chickenpox is confirmed, it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.