Tonsil suppuration treatment

Tonsillar suppuration is a kind of acute purulent tonsillitis, which belongs to the common pharyngeal diseases. The common causative agent is Streptococcus b haemolyticus, and the treatment is mainly anti-infection therapy against the corresponding bacteria. The main symptoms of tonsillitis are sore throat, fever, even headache, poor appetite, back and limb pain. Examination reveals congested, enlarged tonsils with obvious purulent secretions on the surface. Treatment should begin with antibiotics that are sensitive to Streptococcus hemolyticus type B. Antibiotic use is the main treatment, preferred penicillin class, such as penicillin or semi-synthetic penicillin such as amoxicillin, can be taken orally as much as possible, such as | oral effect is poor, you can choose to muscle injection or intravenous with, generally use 5-7 days. For general treatment, bed rest, liquid diet, more water, better nutrition, and oral antipyretic drugs for high fever are recommended. For patients with more severe symptoms and recurrent fever, glucocorticoids can be added as appropriate to reduce symptoms. Local treatment can be compounded with borax solution, 1:5000 furacilin solution with gargle. Oral tablets can have a pain-relieving effect. Therefore, tonsillar suppuration requires comprehensive treatment. If the symptoms do not improve significantly in a day or two with self-treatment, it is recommended to go to the ENT department of a secondary or higher hospital in time to prevent the inflammation from extending to the peri-tonsillar space, leading to peri-tonsillitis or even peri-abscess.