Patient's question:
Boy, he is already 4 years old. At first, he had a sore throat. He noticed that his voice was a bit hoarse when he spoke. Additionally, he had a slight fever and was lacking energy. Please ask: How should pediatric tonsillitis with crying and fussing be treated.Doctor's answer:
Antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs are the main methods and medications for clinical treatment of pediatric tonsillitis. Parents can choose them based on symptoms. For local treatment, laser therapy or medication rinsing is recommended. If the child's main symptom is sore throat, parents may consider giving pain relief medication as appropriate. If the child has persistent fever, fever-reducing drugs should be used promptly. For fever below 38.5°C, physical cooling methods can be applied. These methods are commonly used for treating tonsillitis at present. Additionally, surgery is also a viable option, particularly for children with recurrent episodes. At the same time, it's important to arrange a reasonable diet and rest schedule for the child to help the disease recover as soon as possible.