What are the signs and symptoms of chickenpox?

What are the signs and symptoms of chickenpox?

Signs of chickenpox are easy to see. Healthcare providers often can look at a child's skin and know if he or she has chickenpox. Signs of chickenpox usually happen in the following order:

  • Fever.
  • Feeling tired.
  • Headache.
  • A stomachache that lasts for one or two days.
  • A skin rash that is very itchy and looks like many small blisters.
  • Bumps filled with a liquid that looks like milky water.
  • Scabs after the blisters break.
  • Skin that looks blotchy.
  • Spots that fade away.

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