2-year-old baby tonsillar swelling symptoms?

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There are two tonsils behind the pharynx. They are very small when they are just born. They will grow slowly from the age of 2. When children enter school, their tonsils are very big. If they are infected by bacteria outside, they may cause tonsillitis. Let's share the symptoms of tonsillar enlargement of 2-year-old baby?

2-year-old baby tonsillar swelling symptoms?

Children will suddenly have a fever, and still have a high fever, which is difficult to get rid of. It usually takes 3-5 days. Even after taking antipyretic drugs, they will still have a fever repeatedly, because they will have vomiting or cough when they are stimulated by pharyngeal pain.

Tonsil is long in the pharynx, pharyngeal pain is the most obvious symptom, eating and coughing, pharyngeal stimulation will be more pain, pain is more severe because of nerve reflex, ear will feel pain. Children cry because they have difficulty swallowing.

Children's neck and submandibular lymph nodes will be swollen, and there is pain, with the hand to touch the words can touch the ball hard object. If tonsil enlargement affects breathing, it will hinder his sleep, so children often wake up at night.

matters needing attention

If the child's tonsil enlargement covers the pharyngeal opening, or the fever lasts more than 24 hours, he should seek medical advice as soon as possible.