Patient's question:
Female baby, only 4 months old. At first, she felt sore when drinking water and noticed some difficulty swallowing. Moreover, she has had a slight fever. Please ask: What symptoms are commonly seen in children with tonsillitis?Doctor's answer:
The tonsils are located in the throat. Therefore, if a child develops a small tonsil inflammation, one of the most obvious symptoms is sore throat, difficulty swallowing, and the child may also have a fever. In severe cases, the temperature can rise to 40 degrees Celsius. It's important to pay attention, and at the same time, symptoms like headache, body aches, fatigue, and chills may also appear. At this time, the tonsils are also swollen and congested. The child may also develop complications such as sepsis, arthritis, and skin disorders. You can observe the child's condition. If it's already quite serious, it's recommended to take the child to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment as soon as possible.