Chickenpox in adults can be improved by general treatment and medication. Adult chickenpox is an acute infectious disease caused by varicella-zoster virus, manifested by skin erythema, papules, blisters, pustules, scabs and other symptoms. 1. General treatment: chickenpox is highly contagious, once diagnosed, should do a good job of home isolation, isolation period from the diagnosis of the disease to the scabs all fall off. Daily application of diligent nail clipping, avoid scratching the affected area, to prevent secondary infection due to scratching the blisters. 2. Drug treatment: patients can take oral antiviral drugs, commonly used drugs including acyclovir, vasiclovir, etc.; if there is a fever, oral ibuprofen, nimesulide and other fever-reducing drugs; if the skin itching can be taken orally antihistamines, such as chlortetracycline, cetirizine, etc., herpes is not yet broken can be used externally with glycerine lotion to stop the itching. The above drugs are recommended to be used under the guidance of a professional doctor, avoid self-medication to avoid adverse effects. Adult chickenpox when there is a scab period, avoid scratching or picking the scab, to avoid the formation of scars.