The best treatment for chronic pharyngitis and laryngitis

The treatment of chronic pharyngitis is different according to its clinical classification, and the treatment of chronic laryngitis mainly consists of causative and symptomatic treatment, but the specific efficacy varies from person to person, and it is impossible to say which is the best.
1. Chronic pharyngitis: mainly divided into simple, hypertrophic, atrophic and dry 3 categories.
(1) chronic simple pharyngitis: commonly used gargle solution (such as compound borax solution), tablets (such as iodine tablets) and other drug treatment.
(2) chronic hypertrophic pharyngitis: commonly used ① drug therapy: gargle solution and tablets as above, lymphoid follicular hyperplasia also need to use chemicals (such as silver nitrate solution) on the follicles to be cauterized; ② physical therapy: such as low-temperature plasma, laser and other therapies.
(3) atrophic pharyngitis and dry pharyngitis: commonly used iodized glycerin, vitamins (such as vitamin A, C) and other drug therapy.
2. Chronic laryngitis: it can be divided into symptomatic treatment and causative treatment.
(1) symptomatic treatment: including ① general treatment: such as reducing vocalization, quit smoking and alcohol, etc.; ② drug therapy: commonly used glucocorticosteroids (such as prednisone), analgesics (such as ibuprofen), anti-infectives (such as amoxicillin), etc., need to be selected according to the symptoms.
(2) Causal treatment: chronic laryngitis may have gastroesophageal reflux disease, hypothyroidism and other primary diseases, the diagnosis of the need for acid suppression, stomach, take thyroxine tablets and other targeted treatment.
However, it is important to note that there are individual differences in the efficacy of the above treatments, and there is no so-called “best treatment” that works well for all patients. Those who are diagnosed must formulate individualized treatment plans under the guidance of a doctor, and must not blindly dispose of the disease on their own to avoid adverse consequences.