CARE
CARE is a brand associated with ViraSoothe skin care products for chickenpox. The range includes ViraSoothe Gel 50 g and ViraSoothe Spray Gel 75 ml, intended to cool, soothe and care for skin prone to itching, redness and irritation during varicella.
Chickenpox often causes rash, blisters, itching, redness and skin discomfort. Scratching can further irritate the skin and increase the risk of skin damage, so the goal of care is to cool, soothe, hydrate and reduce the urge to scratch. CARE ViraSoothe products are intended for children over 6 months and adults, according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Who are CARE ViraSoothe products intended for?
CARE ViraSoothe products are intended for children over 6 months and adults with chickenpox, itching, redness and skin discomfort. The gel is practical for local use on smaller areas, while the spray gel is suitable for larger skin areas and situations where application without rubbing is preferred.
| Need | Recommended products |
| Skin care during chickenpox | ViraSoothe Gel 50 g and ViraSoothe Spray Gel 75 ml |
| Itching, redness and irritation during varicella | ViraSoothe Gel 50 g |
| Larger skin areas and application without rubbing | ViraSoothe Spray Gel 75 ml |
| Skin care for children over 6 months | ViraSoothe Gel or ViraSoothe Spray Gel, depending on the skin area and application preference |
Most requested CARE products
The CARE assortment includes ViraSoothe products for skin affected by chickenpox, intended for cooling, soothing and reducing the uncomfortable feeling of itching.
- ViraSoothe Gel 50 g – gel for local skin care during chickenpox, itching and irritation.
- ViraSoothe Spray Gel 75 ml – spray gel for practical application on larger skin areas without the need for intensive rubbing.
ViraSoothe Gel for chickenpox
ViraSoothe Gel is intended for skin care during chickenpox, when itching, redness, blisters and discomfort are present. The gel has a light, transparent and non-greasy texture, is easy to apply and is intended to soothe the skin without fragrances and preservatives.
The product is applied directly to affected skin areas according to the manufacturer’s instructions. It is especially practical for smaller areas, localized lesions and areas where more precise application is needed.
ViraSoothe Spray Gel for larger skin areas
ViraSoothe Spray Gel is a practical form for application on larger skin areas, especially when touching the skin is uncomfortable or when a child does not tolerate rubbing. The spray gel allows easy application from a distance, dries quickly and does not leave a sticky residue.
This format is especially suitable for widespread changes on the torso, back, arms and legs, as well as for children who need quick and hygienic product application.
How to choose a CARE ViraSoothe product?
If the skin changes are localized and you want precise application, choose ViraSoothe Gel 50 g. If chickenpox is spread over a larger body area or you want application without direct rubbing, ViraSoothe Spray Gel 75 ml is more practical. Both products are for external use on the skin according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Pharmacist’s advice
During chickenpox, the most important steps are reducing scratching, keeping the skin clean and dry, and monitoring the general condition of the child or adult. Nails should be kept short, rough rubbing of the skin should be avoided, and light cotton clothing is recommended. Medical advice is needed if high fever persists, severe pain occurs, skin lesions become purulent, redness spreads around blisters, drowsiness appears, breathing becomes difficult, changes occur around the eye, or if the child is under 6 months old.
Frequently asked questions
What is CARE?
CARE is the brand under which ViraSoothe products for skin care during chickenpox are listed on ApotekaOnline.
What is ViraSoothe Gel used for?
ViraSoothe Gel is used externally for skin care during chickenpox when itching, redness and irritation are present.
What is the difference between ViraSoothe Gel and Spray Gel?
The gel is practical for precise application on smaller areas, while the spray gel is more suitable for larger skin areas and application without rubbing.
Can children use CARE ViraSoothe?
ViraSoothe products are intended for children over 6 months and adults, according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
When should a doctor be consulted for chickenpox?
A doctor should be contacted in case of high fever, severe pain, purulent lesions, spreading redness around blisters, breathing difficulty, changes around the eye, worsening general condition or if the child is under 6 months old.