How should children with tonsillitis and crying be treated appropriately?

Patient's question:

Boy, he is already 6 years old. At first, he felt a sore throat when speaking and noticed it accompanied by mild coughing. Additionally, he now has a high fever that won't go down. Please ask: How should a child with tonsillitis and crying be treated properly?

Doctor's answer:

Antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs are currently the main methods and medications for clinical treatment of pediatric tonsillitis. Parents can choose them based on symptoms. If the child's condition is severe, local treatments such as tonsillar crypt irrigation and tonsillar injections can be used in conjunction. If the child's main symptom is sore throat, parents are advised to consider giving pain relievers to alleviate the discomfort. If the child still has a fever, appropriate fever reduction measures should be taken. If the temperature exceeds 40 degrees Celsius, emergency medical attention is necessary. If your child frequently experiences this condition, surgical treatment can be considered after the is controlled to prevent recurrence. At the same time, it is important to arrange a reasonable diet and sleep routine for the child to help the disease recover as soon as possible.

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