Patient's question:
Girl baby, currently 6 years old, just started, feels sore throat when speaking, found accompanied by mild cough, also has had a slight fever for a while. Please ask: If the child's tonsillitis and fever, how should it be treated.Doctor's answer:
Treatment for pediatric tonsillitis can involve selecting antibiotics based on bacterial culture results. Additionally, topical medications in the form of sprays or laser therapy can be administered. If a child's sore throat symptoms are particularly severe, it is recommended to use pain relievers to alleviate the discomfort. Furthermore, if fever is present, antipyretic drugs can be taken. In cases of high fever, prompt medical attention is advised. If your child frequently experiences this condition, surgical treatment may be considered after the condition is under control to prevent recurrence. During treatment, it is important to provide your child with adequate nutrition, focusing on a light diet, and ensure they get plenty of rest to avoid fatigue.