The child has a sore throat. What to do?

In the cold season often attacks usangina. Thus angina more 'likes' children than adults. What you should know about the disease and how to help your child to quickly cope with the disease and recover?

Sore throat (tonsillitis) - An inflammation (swelling) of the tonsils (tonsils)which are located on both sides of the throat. The tonsils with adenoids help us fight various infections that enter our airways. Adenoids glands located slightly higher, in our nose. Therefore, most often accompanied by infection of the tonsils and adenoid infection.

What causes angina?

Bacteria. As a rule, in most cases the cause of sore throats in children are bacteria: Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp.

Viruses. Viral sore throat is most common in children. Such angina essentially not dangerous and treated without antibiotics.

How is angina?

Typically, tonsillitis is spread by contact with the patient by airborne droplets. Although it is possible to catch a sore throat and through dirty hands, food, utensils, and other common household items.

The bacterial tonsillitis. Symptoms and signs

Usually, the symptoms of acute bacterial tonsillitis appear quite quickly. Among them are:
• sudden severe pain in the throat and pain when swallowing
• Fever and bad breath
• Red swollen throat and wheezing
• Sleep apnea - breathing delay the child for a short time during sleep
• Whitish yellow spots on the back of the throat and tonsils
• Nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain
• The rash, which looks very similar to sunburn.

Symptoms of chronic bacterial tonsillitis somewhat different. Usually chronic angina are observed:
• Bad breath
• Prolonged sore throat
• Red, swollen throat
• Painful, swollen lymph nodes in the neck
• Dark circles under the eyes
• Viral tonsillitis.

Symptoms and signs

The following symptoms may occur when a viral sore throat:
• Cough
• Hoarseness
• Runny or stuffy nose
• pain, watery eyes
• Diarrhea
• A rash on the body or in the mouth

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