Chickenpox: Adults who never had chickenpox or vaccine as a child can definitely get chickenpox. I have seen a few cases in adults and they tend to be more uncomfortable than children. You will be susceptible to shingles later in life. You seem to be doing ok. Apply calamine lotion and take antihistamines to control itchiness. Acetaminophen helps headache.
Answered 6/18/2019
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