Patient's question:
Boy, just turned 6 months old, just starting, a little sore throat, found that cough seems to be more serious, and it seems like low fever hasn't gone away, please ask: What are the common symptoms of tonsillitis in children?Doctor's answer:
Most children with tonsillitis will feel a sore throat, and the pain intensifies during swallowing. Children may also experience varying degrees of fever, and young children may even have seizures due to high fever. Headaches are common, and in severe cases, the child may experience pain all over the body, accompanied by chills and fatigue. At this time, the tonsils of the child are also red and swollen, which is mostly caused by inflammation and congestion. The child may also develop complications such as sepsis, arthritis, and skin disorders. Therefore, it is recommended that parents seek medical attention promptly if they suspect their child has tonsillitis.