A child with tonsillitis experienced symptom relief after treatment but still has some discomfort. Questions about recurrence and follow-up treatment advice are sought.
A parent inquires about their child’s persistent tonsillitis for several months, despite multiple medications. Concerned about potential side effects, the parent has stopped the medication. Post discontinuation, the child experiences nasal congestion and mouth breathing, leaving the parent unsure of what to do. Additionally, the child had a fever a few months ago and was diagnosed with tonsillitis, but the treatment was not effective.
Adenoid hypertrophy can lead to growth and intellectual development disorders in children and is also a major cause of pediatric sinusitis and otitis media.