How to treat child tonsillitis with low fever

Patient's question:

Girl baby, only 6 months old. At first, she said her throat hurts. It was found that her cough is quite severe. Also, it seems like her low fever hasn't gone away. Please ask: How to treat tonsillitis and low fever in children.

Doctor's answer:

First, to treat pediatric tonsillitis, parents can give their child some anti-inflammatory medication. While undergoing systemic treatment, local therapy can also be chosen to enhance the effectiveness. Methods include crypt irrigation, direct injection of medication into the tonsils, etc. For children with prominent sore throat symptoms, pain-relieving medication can be used. If there is a fever, the method of cooling should be selected based on the body temperature. Below 38.5 degrees Celsius, physical cooling methods can be used; if it's above 38.5 degrees Celsius, oral antipyretics can be administered. If your child frequently experiences this condition, after the ( has been controlled), surgical treatment can be considered to prevent recurrence. During this period, ensure the child gets adequate rest and consumes more vegetables and fruits.

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