What else is needed to treat chickenpox scabs

Chickenpox scabs generally do not need any special treatment, so that the scabs fall off on their own, only need local skin care can be, so as to avoid secondary infection; if there is a secondary infection or other uncomfortable symptoms, you also need to use medication.
1. Local skin care: after chickenpox scabs, pay attention to the cleanliness and hygiene of the skin, try not to touch the water, do not scratch the local hand directly, so as to avoid secondary infection, leaving pimples, acne marks.
2. Medication: usually in the early stage of scabbing, there will be slight itching symptoms, you can use topical antipruritic agent to relieve, such as glycerite lotion, etc.; if there is secondary infection, need to use antibacterial drugs, such as mupirocin ointment, fusidic acid cream, etc.; if the itching is more serious, you can take oral antihistamines, such as cetirizine, benzydamine and other treatments.
It is recommended that patients use medication strictly in accordance with medical advice, do not blindly self-medication.