Question
An eight-year-old boy, a primary school student, initially complained of pain while swallowing and difficulty swallowing, accompanied by a persistent low-grade fever. How should the treatment for high fever caused by tonsillitis in children be conducted?
Answer
It is recommended that parents select suitable antibiotics or anti-inflammatory medications for the child under the guidance of a physician to effectively alleviate inflammatory symptoms. Additionally, regional treatments such as tonsil crypt irrigation, intratonsillar drug injections, or laser therapy may be considered. If the child’s sore throat is severe, painkillers can be administered. When fever persists, parents should administer antipyretic medication or seek immediate medical attention. For recurrent episodes of tonsillitis, surgical treatment is advised. During the treatment period, it is important to provide the child