Pharyngitis is a particularly common condition, and many people now suffer from it, especially when they have a cold. Pharyngitis is likely to be one of the complications. If suffering from acute pharyngitis, timely treatment is necessary, otherwise it is easy to develop into chronic pharyngitis, which is difficult to treat. So, what are the symptoms and best treatment for acute pharyngitis in children?
When a child suffers from acute pharyngitis, the main symptoms are fever, hoarseness, and cough. Sometimes a child's fever symptoms can be severe, and their body temperature may exceed 39 ℃. Some children may experience laryngeal wheezing, which is usually caused by edema of the subglottic mucosa.
If acute pharyngitis causes acute edema of the laryngeal mucosa, it will make it difficult for people to breathe, and there will also be three concave symptoms, which are concave below the xiphoid process, sternum, and clavicle. If the child has difficulty breathing, it is necessary to seek medical attention in a timely manner. If the child shows symptoms of pale complexion and cyanosis and is not treated in a timely manner, it can be life-threatening.
After a child suffers from acute pharyngitis, they should go to the hospital for examination. The doctor will develop a treatment plan based on the condition, which is the best treatment method. During the treatment period, children can drink water soaked in honeysuckle and fat sea, which can clear heat and detoxify, reduce inflammation and cough, and effectively alleviate discomfort symptoms such as sore throat.
