Patient's question:
Girl baby, currently 9 years old, just started, saying her throat hurts, noticed that, coughing is quite severe, and she has had a slight fever all along. Please ask: How should tonsillitis pain in children be treated for the best effect?Doctor's answer:
Antibiotic drugs are commonly used for treating tonsillitis. They can be selected as needed. Local medications can also be used, such as tonsillar crypt irrigation or intratonsillar drug injection. Pain relievers may be given when necessary, especially when a child has severe sore throat. Additionally, if fever is present, antipyretic drugs can be taken. However, for high fever, it is still recommended to seek medical attention promptly.In addition to the above drug treatments, if a child frequently experiences tonsillitis, surgical treatment may be considered. During the treatment period, it is important to provide the child with adequate nutrition, with a diet focusing on light foods. Rest should also be emphasized to avoid fatigue.