Treatment of tonsillitis in children

Children are particularly susceptible to tonsillitis because their physical constitution is relatively weak and they may get tonsillitis if they are not careful. Tonsillitis can inhibit bacteria and diseases from entering our body, so when there are symptoms of tonsillitis, timely treatment should be sought to avoid bringing in other diseases. Many people have heard of many treatment methods, but are still confused about which one is better. The following are methods for treating tonsillitis, you can learn about it.

Common treatments for tonsillitis:

1. Antibiotic treatment

Antibiotics are fast-acting in treating acute tonsillitis and can quickly control acute symptoms, but symptoms are prone to recurrence. Repeated use of antibiotics can easily lead to drug resistance, damage liver and kidney function, reduce immunity, and destroy the body's normal flora.

2. Application of lozenges

Lozenges have a good taste and are easily accepted by patients. However, if lozenges are taken frequently, (1) the bacteria may develop drug resistance; and (2) they may damage normal oral bacteria, causing an imbalance in the normal oral flora and leading to other oral diseases.

3. Tonsillectomy

As people become more aware of the importance of tonsils as an immune organ, modern medicine does not advocate the easy removal of tonsils. If they are removed, the respiratory barrier will be lost and the entire immune system of the human body will be affected. However, surgical treatment is not ruled out for children with concurrent serious systemic diseases.

4. Local external treatment

There are many methods for local treatment of tonsils, including tonsillar crypt washing, intra-tonsillar drug injection, local cautery, local spraying, laser treatment, etc. Although these methods can inhibit bacteria and clear lesions, they are relatively painful. Among the local external treatment methods, Chinese medicine external plaster therapy is more popular among children.

5. Traditional Chinese medicine remedies

The Biantao Kangcheyu combination throat patch has good healing effect, is safe, has no side effects, and can cure the disease completely.

The above are several methods for treating tonsillitis, and corresponding treatment can be carried out according to each person’s different needs. Children must pay attention to the temperature differences caused by seasonal changes. Since it is autumn now, the temperature difference between morning and evening is relatively large. They must pay attention to adding clothes in time to prevent colds and tonsillitis.