How should red and swollen tonsillitis in children be treated?

Patient's question:

Girl baby, currently 8 years old, just started, saying her throat hurts, noticed, accompanied by mild cough, and slightly fever, no energy, please ask: How should tonsillitis with redness and swelling be treated in children.

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. It can also be combined with some local treatment methods, such as tonsil crypt irrigation or tonsil injections, which are all good options. If the child's throat pain is severe, appropriate pain-relieving medication can be given. If the child has a persistent fever, parents can also use fever-reducing medication or take the child to the hospital immediately. If your child frequently experiences this condition, surgical treatment can be considered after the condition is under control to prevent recurrence. At the same time, it is also important to arrange a reasonable diet and daily routine for the child to help the disease recover as soon as possible.

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