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Is there a way to quickly get over chicken pox?
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Yes take anti viral: If you consult your doctor at the earliest sign of varicella and are started on ani viral antibiotics like zovirax, (acyclovir) it will shorten the course of chickenpox and recovery is faster, but the traetment have to be stated early.
Answered 3/26/2013
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