Question
My son is 2 years old. Initially, he felt a sore throat when talking, and I noticed that his voice was a bit hoarse during speech. He also has a fever and seems listless. How should I treat my child’s tonsillitis and fever?
Answer
It is recommended that parents choose suitable antibiotics or anti-inflammatory medications under a doctor’s guidance to give their child, which can effectively alleviate the inflammatory symptoms. Additionally, regional treatment methods can be cooperate with , such as tonsil crypt irrigation and tonsil injections, which are also good options. Painkillers can also be given according to the child’s condition, especially when the throat pain is severe, which can help relieve the pain. If the child continues to have a persistent fever, some antipyretic medication can be taken orally. These are all common treatment methods. However, if the child’s tonsillitis recurs frequently, it is advisable to consider surgery as early as possible. During the treatment period, it is important to ensure the child stays warm and avoid catching a cold to exacerbate the symptoms.