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.