Patient's question:
Boy baby, just turned 5 months old. At first, he felt a sore throat when talking and found that his cough seemed to be quite severe as well. He also had a low fever. Please ask: How can the treatment be effective for tonsillitis and high fever in children?Doctor's answer:
Antibiotic drugs are commonly used for treating tonsillitis and can be selected as appropriate. In addition to systemic medication, local treatments can also be administered, such as tonsillar crypt irrigation or intratonsillar drug injection. If a child has severe sore throat, it is recommended to provide pain relief medication based on the situation. Persistent fever should be treated with antipyretics, while physical cooling methods can be used for temperatures below 38.5°C.Beyond these medication-based treatments, if a child frequently experiences recurrent inflammation, parents may consider surgical treatment under a doctor's guidance. Finally, it is important for parents to take this condition seriously, seek medical treatment early for their child, and also pay attention to relevant prevention and health care measures in daily life.