Clinically acute tonsillitis or chronic tonsillitis may cause swelling of the throat, acute tonsillitis patients can use penicillin, ribavirin and other drugs under the guidance of the doctor for treatment, chronic tonsillitis patients need to pay attention to the daily cleaning of the oral cavity, recurring can also be surgically removed. 1. Acute tonsillitis: most of them are caused by bacteria or viruses, clinically you can determine the causative organisms through blood tests, bacterial culture and other tests, bacterial infections can be treated with antibiotics under the guidance of a doctor, common medications such as penicillin, amoxicillin, cefuroxime, etc., viral infections can be treated with antiviral medications such as ribavirin, oseltamivir and other antiviral medications. 2. Chronic tonsillitis: most secondary to repeated acute tonsillitis, can also be secondary to influenza, measles and other diseases, daily life need to pay attention to clean the mouth, excessive hypertrophy of the tonsils affect breathing, swallowing can choose surgical treatment. Inflammation of the tonsils and swelling of the throat should be timely consultation, follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment. And life to reduce spicy stimulating food intake, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables.