How to treat cervical lymphadenitis in children

Children with cervical lymphadenitis should be treated with general treatment, etiologic treatment, surgical treatment and other treatments.
1. General treatment: children with cervical lymphadenitis should pay attention to keep the affected area clean and hygienic; maintain a good life pattern and get enough sleep, etc., which can promote recovery.
2. Etiologic treatment: for lymphadenitis caused by bacterial infection, antibiotics such as cefdinir can be applied for anti-infection treatment; for lymphadenitis caused by viral infection, ganciclovir and adenosine monophosphate can be applied for treatment.
3. Surgery: if lymphadenitis develops to abscess formation, puncture drainage or incision and drainage of abscess can be carried out for treatment.
4. Other treatments: If accompanied by fever and pain, ibuprofen and other medicines can be used for analgesic and antipyretic treatment.
Children with cervical lymphadenitis are advised to consult a doctor for prompt and active treatment. The use of the above drugs should be under the guidance of a doctor.