How should tonsillitis with crying in children be treated?

Patient's question:

Boy, just turned 8 months old, just started, saying it hurts to swallow things, noticed it, accompanied by mild coughing. Also, he's had a slight fever for a while. Please ask: How should I treat a child's crying with tonsillitis?

Doctor's answer:

Antibiotic drugs are commonly used for treating tonsillitis and can be selected as needed. For local treatment, laser therapy or medication rinsing is recommended. For children with severe sore throat symptoms, pain-relieving medication can be used. If the child has a persistent fever, parents can also administer fever-reducing medication or take the child to the hospital immediately. In cases of recurrent inflammation, surgical treatment may be considered. During the treatment period, it is important to maintain dietary hygiene and ensure sufficient rest.

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