Patient's question:
Girl baby, currently 8 years old, just started, saying her throat hurts, noticed, accompanied by mild cough, and accompanied by low fever, please ask: How to diagnose and treat tonsillitis in children with red and swollen tonsils.Doctor's answer:
If a child gets tonsillitis, symptomatic treatment with anti-inflammatory drugs can be given. If the child's condition is severe, some local treatments can also be combined, including tonsillar crypt irrigation, tonsillar injections, etc. If the symptoms are primarily sore throat, pain-relieving medication can be considered. If the child also has a fever, fever-reducing measures should be taken. If the temperature exceeds 40 degrees Celsius, it is necessary to seek medical attention promptly. In addition to the above drug treatments, if the child frequently experiences recurrent tonsillitis, surgical treatment is also recommended. After the condition improves, it is advisable to encourage appropriate exercise for the child to enhance immunity and prevent recurrence.