Patient's question:
Boy baby, just turned 3 months old. At first, he said his throat hurt even when drinking water. He noticed that his voice was a bit hoarse when speaking. Additionally, he had a low fever. Please ask: How can pharyngitis and tonsillitis in children be treated effectively?Doctor's answer:
If a child gets tonsillitis, symptomatic treatment with anti-inflammatory drugs can be given. While taking medication, some local treatments can also be performed, such as rinsing or applying medication directly, which can enhance the therapeutic effect. If the symptoms are primarily characterized by sore throat, pain-relieving medications can be considered. Additionally, if fever is present, fever-reducing drugs can be taken. In cases of high fever, it is still recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible. If the medication is not effective and the condition recurs frequently, surgical treatment is advised. Finally, it is hoped that parents can take this disease seriously, take their children to the doctor for early treatment, and also pay attention to relevant prevention and health care measures in daily life.