Angina

Introduction Tonsillitis is usually a euphemism for the acute form of tonsillitis, which is also called acute tonsillitis or acute angina tonsillaris. In this disease, the palatine tonsils (tonsils) are inflamed. These palatine tonsils are two elevations at the transition from the mouth to the throat and are part of the body’s immune system. Children … Angina

Therapy | Angina

Therapy The most difficult part of the therapy of acute tonsillitis is that a lot of fluid should be drunk, but extreme pain is experienced when swallowing. Especially children suffer so quickly from a lack of fluid. Bed rest, lozenges and mouthwashes are recommended as general measures. Medicines that can be considered for acute tonsillitis … Therapy | Angina

Chronic tonsillitis | Angina

Chronic tonsillitis The chronic form of tonsillitis is caused by a complete or even partial closure of the depressions in the almond tissue (crypts). In contrast to acute tonsillitis, the tonsils are reduced in size. In addition to persistent, unpleasant bad breath, chronic tonsillitis can also lead to the formation of focal points. This means … Chronic tonsillitis | Angina