Patient's question:
Girl baby, currently 1 year old, just started, saying her throat hurts, found, accompanied by mild cough, and a bit of fever, no energy, please ask: How should tonsillitis in children be treated effectively if it is very painful.Doctor's answer:
It is recommended that parents, under the guidance of a doctor, choose appropriate antibiotics or anti-inflammatory medications for their children to effectively alleviate inflammatory symptoms. Local treatment methods can also be combined, such as tonsillar crypt irrigation or intratonsillar medication, which are both effective. Pain relievers can also be given based on the child's condition, especially when the throat pain is severe, to help relieve discomfort. Additionally, if the child has a fever, antipyretic drugs can be taken. In cases of high fever, it is still advisable to seek medical attention promptly.In addition to these medication-based treatments, if the child frequently experiences recurrent inflammation, parents may consider surgical treatment under the guidance of a doctor. During this period, it is important to ensure the child gets adequate rest and consumes more fruits and vegetables.