What to do if your tonsils are very red

Tonsil redness may be caused by acute tonsillitis, peritonsillar abscess, parapharyngeal abscess, etc., which can be treated with amoxicillin capsules, puncture and pus extraction, incision and drainage of pus, respectively. 1. Acute tonsillitis: there is pharyngeal pain, tonsils red and other symptoms, if caused by bacterial infection, can choose penicillin drugs, such as amoxicillin capsule, ampicillin capsule, etc., local treatment can be used to compound chlorhexidine gargle liquid. Generally after appropriate treatment, inflammation recovery is faster. 2. Peritonsillar abscess: fever, increased pharyngeal pain, tonsil redness and swelling and other symptoms can occur, before the formation of abscess can be treated according to acute tonsillitis, after the formation of the abscess can be puncture pus extraction, incision and drainage of pus and other ways of treatment. 3. Parapharyngeal abscess: red tonsils may appear, before the formation of abscess can be amoxicillin capsule, ampicillin capsule and other antibiotic treatment, after the formation of abscess can be treated by incision and drainage of pus. If the course of the disease is delayed, serious complications or life-threatening conditions may occur. Amoxicillin capsules are contraindicated in patients with penicillin allergy and positive penicillin skin test, in those with severe fast-acting hypersensitivity reactions to other -lactam agents, in those allergic to penicillins, cephalosporins or with positive penicillin skin test, in patients with uric acid renal calculi, acute attacks of gout, and in patients with active peptic ulcers. For safety, the instructions should be read carefully before use. If you find that the tonsils are very red, it is recommended that you consult a doctor in a timely manner, have a systematic examination to clarify the diagnosis, and follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the use of medication and treatment to prevent the condition from worsening.