Question

Dear parents, my son is just over 8 months old and has started to feel pain when swallowing water. He has difficulty swallowing and has a slight fever with a lack of energy. How should we treat his tonsillitis and sore throat for the best effect?

Answer

In terms of treatment, it is generally recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions to give the child anti-inflammatory medications, regional drug sprays or laser therapy can be used, appropriate use of painkillers for severe sore throat, if there is a fever, it should be reduced as needed. If the fever exceeds 40 degrees Celsius, seek medical attention promptly. Consider surgery if medication is ineffective and the condition recurs frequently. Pay attention to moderate exercise after recovery to improve immunity and prevent recurrence.