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Chicken Pox - Typical Early Lesion

From Heather Brannon, MD, About.com

Updated: August 1, 2007

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These chicken pox lesions are also in the early stage - around day three or four. Treatment options for chicken pox are limited. Unfortunately, it often just needs to run it's course. Since wide-spread vaccination began in the mid-1990s the incidence of chicken pox and its complications have decreased dramatically.
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