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Chicken Pox: 3 Ways to Calm the Itch

Chicken pox only last a couple of weeks but the itch can be more than your child can handle. Soothe their pain with these full-proof home remedies.

From: 1,801 Home Remedies

1. Keep Cool

If it’s winter, turn down the heat to the lowest comfortable temperature. In summer, turn on the air conditioning. Heat brings more blood to the skin, which only exacerbates the itch.

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