Patient's question:
Boy, 11 years old, in primary school. At first, he said he had pain when swallowing, and it was noticed that his cough seemed to be more severe as well. He also had a slightly fever and seemed lethargic. Please ask: How to treat red and swollen tonsils in young children for the best effect?Doctor's answer:
To achieve better treatment for tonsillitis, you can choose some anti-inflammatory medications under the guidance of a doctor, and you can also combine them with some local treatment methods, such as tonsillar crypt irrigation, tonsillar injections, etc., which are all good options. If a child's sore throat symptoms are particularly severe, it is recommended to use some analgesics to relieve the symptoms. Additionally, if a fever is present, you can also take some fever-reducing medications. For high fever, it is still recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible. If the medication is ineffective and the condition recurs frequently, surgical treatment is recommended. During the treatment period, it is important to provide the child with adequate nutrition, and the diet should be light. Rest is also essential, and fatigue should be avoided.