Question
A 5-year-old girl at home has a sore throat and difficulty swallowing with a low-grade fever. How should one treat the child’s tonsillitis?
Answer
If a child has tonsillitis, it is recommended to start with antibiotic treatment and consider regional treatment methods such as rinsing or injecting medication. If the throat pain is severe, painkillers may be used to relieve symptoms, and if there is a fever, it should be moderately reduce fever . If the fever exceeds 40 degrees Celsius, it is advisable to seek medical attention promptly. If there are recurrent inflammations, surgery can be considered. It is suggested that parents pay attention to this disease, seek medical treatment early, and also do a good job of prevention and health care in their daily lives.