How should pediatric tonsillitis and sore throat be treated for the best effect?

Patient's question:

Girl baby, currently 4 years old, just started, a little sore throat, noticed, swallowing seems a bit difficult, at the same time, now has a high fever that won't go down. Please ask: How should tonsillitis pharyngalgia in children be treated effectively.

Doctor's answer:

In terms of treatment, it is generally recommended to follow the doctor's advice and give the child some anti-inflammatory medication. For local treatment, laser therapy or medication rinsing is recommended. If the sore throat is severe, appropriate pain relievers can be given. If there is a fever, the method of cooling should be chosen based on the temperature. Below 38.5 degrees Celsius, physical cooling is suitable; above 38.5 degrees Celsius, oral fever-reducing medication can be used. In addition to these drug treatments, if the child frequently experiences tonsillitis, surgical treatment is also recommended. During the treatment period, it is important to keep the child warm and avoid further worsening the symptoms by catching a cold.

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