Patient's question:
Girl baby, currently 8 years old, just starting, feels sore throat when speaking, notices, cough is quite severe, also accompanied by low fever, please ask: How should tonsillitis with red and swollen tonsils be treated in children.Doctor's answer:
Antibiotic drugs are commonly used for treating tonsillitis and can be selected as appropriate. While taking medication, local treatments can also be performed, such as irrigation or direct application of medication, to enhance efficacy. If the sore throat is severe, appropriate pain relievers should be given. If the child has a persistent fever, parents can administer antipyretic drugs or take the child to the hospital immediately. If the child frequently experiences tonsillitis, surgery is recommended as early as possible. During treatment, it is important to keep the child warm to prevent further aggravation of symptoms due to cold exposure.