Question
A 9-year-old boy has recently started complaining of throat pain, accompanied by coughing and a slight fever. How should fever in children with tonsillitis be treated?
Answer
The treatment for fever in children with tonsillitis includes the following points:
- Appropriate antibiotics or anti-inflammatory medications can be administered.
- Regional drug sprays or laser therapy can be used.
- Painkillers can be given to the child if there is throat pain.
- Antipyretic medications can be given if the child has fever symptoms.
- If the situation is severe, medical attention should be sought as soon as possible.
- If the child frequently suffers from tonsillitis, consider surgical treatment. Lastly, parents should pay attention to this disease, seek medical treatment for their children as soon as possible, and also pay attention to relevant preventive and health care work in their daily lives.