Stomatitis on the gland: how to treat?

Stomatitis is the infectious disease of the oral cavity, or rather its mucous membrane. The manifestations of this ailment are quite unpleasant. Therefore, if stomatitis occurs on the tonsils, treatment in adults and children should begin immediately. The earlier you take measures to get rid of pathology, the better for you. Of course, ideally, you should consult a doctor. But not all patients do it. Most stomatitis medications are performed at home. Today you can find out what measures will be safe and effective.

Types of stomatitis and the main reasons for its occurrence

There are many varieties of stomatitis. Based on the causative agent of this disease, a certain type of treatment is chosen. There may appear white sores in single or plural quantity on the gland for the following reasons:

• Taking certain medications (often antibiotics, which provokes a fungal form of pathology);
• Herpetic lesions (aphthous stomatitis);
• Trauma of the mucous membrane (rough food, foreign objects, hot food, chemicals);
• Viral damage (vesicular stomatitis, transmitted by airborne droplets);
• Bacterial diseases (catarrhal stomatitis) and so on.

In everyday life, the most common disease occurs with trauma or because of the constant presence of infection (caries, runny nose, adenoiditis). In children, stomatitis can occur due to the constant presence of foreign objects in the mouth, during teething.

Diagnosis of pathology

To estimate, why there was a stomatitis on a gland, and to put the correct diagnosis the doctor during usual survey can. No additional manipulation and analysis is usually required. Appropriate therapy is used for each type of disease. If you want in a short time and get rid of the pathology correctly, you should consult a doctor. When diagnosing the disease, the following factors are taken into account:

• Age and lifestyle of the patient;
• Presence of additional stimulants of the disease;
• Localization and area of rashes;
• Additional symptoms in the form of temperature, runny nose, increased tonsils, chronic diseases.

Stomatitis on the glands: treatment

What if suddenly on the tonsil you noticed a white sore? Many patients at the same time will suspect angina. But they will not always be right. Treatment of stomatitis and tonsillitis is significantly different. Therefore, it is so important to put the right diagnosis. Therapy of the disease consists in the use of symptomatic agents that relieve the patient's discomfort and the use of medications that affect the cause of the disease. People's recipes and grandmother's ways of treating stomatitis are also very popular. Let's consider the effective options in more detail.

Use of pain relievers and antipyretics

Very often stomatitis on the tonsil is accompanied by a high body temperature and terrible pain. A person can not eat normally, it is difficult even to drink. But a copious drink and a full useful food is an important condition for a quick recovery. To reduce the temperature, you can use a variety of over-the-counter antipyretics:

• On the basis of ibuprofen (Nurofen, Burana, Advil) - these drugs are by far the most popular, they can be used in infants, but only in the form of syrups and candles;
• Agents with paracetamol (Panadol, Efferalgan) - have been known for a long time, they act quickly, but they negatively affect the work of the liver (it is not recommended to use persons with diseases of this organ);
• Medicines with nimesulid ("Nyz", "Nimulid", "Nimesil") - effectively and permanently eliminate fever, but negatively affect the gastrointestinal tract, so they should be taken only after eating.

All the above mentioned agents have an analgesic effect to a greater or lesser degree. But practice shows that the most effective way to eliminate this symptom of drugs based on diclofenac and ketorolac (Ketorol, Ketanov, Diklovit). Take these drugs should not more than 3-5 consecutive days. Medications have a symptomatic effect, but the cause of the disease is not affected in any way.

Antiseptics and their names

If there was stomatitis on the tonsils, then almost always doctors prescribe antiseptic drugs. Such drugs can prevent the proliferation of pathogenic microorganisms, eliminate the already existing viruses, fungi and bacteria. At home, you can use the following tools:

• "Miramistin" or "Chlorhexidine" (the latter must be diluted before use) - the preparations eliminate the growth of bacteria, viruses and fungi, so you will not lose with this medicine.
• Zelenka is an obsolete but proven means for the treatment of stomatitis, the treatment of ulcers is done pointwise.
• Lugol - one of the most effective means for the treatment of glands, treatment is made with a sterile cotton swab dipped in solution.
• "Fukortsin" - has an antimicrobial and antifungal effect, contributes to the rapid tightening of aphthus and improvement of well-being.
• "Geksoral" is effective if stomatitis on the tonsils is caused by a herpetic infection, is applied with the help of a nebulizer and has a pleasant taste.
• "Tantum Verde" - a spray that has an antiseptic and analgesic effect, is permissible for use even in pregnant women.

All antiseptic agents must be used carefully. Many of the described drugs have a drying effect, which can be harmful if used abundantly.

Rinse treatment

Stomatitis on the tonsils can be eliminated quickly enough if you regularly rinse. For this purpose, solutions are selected that have anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, regenerating and analgesic effects. If you select the tool correctly, the improvements will be visible after 1-3 days.

• Decoctions of plants, herbs and rhizomes. Cope with the problem will help chamomile, plantain, sage or a collection of several types of plants. The broth is prepared simply: pour a tablespoon of dry grass with a glass of boiling water. Gargle is necessary after each meal, but at least 4-6 times a day.
• Hydrogen peroxide has an antimicrobial, healing and anti-edematous effect. Excellent cope with its task in candidiasis, aphthous and herpetic stomatitis, localized on tonsils. It is important to be careful not to swallow the solution while rinsing.
• "Furacilin" is an antimicrobial agent. The medicine is produced in tablets, from which it is necessary to prepare a solution. For 100 ml of warm water you will need one tablet. Wait for its complete dissolution, after which caress the tonsils 3-4 times a day.
• Rotokan is a solution that exerts a haemostatic and anti-inflammatory effect. The medication is effective in the treatment of autonomic stomatitis. Rinse is done in a dilute solution in water for 5-7 days.

After rinsing, refrain from eating and drinking for 30-60 minutes.

Home medicine

If there was stomatitis on the tonsils, how to treat without a doctor? Therapy can be carried out with the help of folk remedies and all known methods. Some of them are very effective, therefore they are applied from generation to generation:

• Rinsing with soda - disinfects, removes inflammation and promotes healing;
• Lubrication with aloe juice - suppresses the growth of microorganisms, creates a protective film;
• Point compresses from crushed garlic - a natural antibiotic;
• Mouth rinsing with cabbage and carrot juice - increases immunity and promotes healing of ulcers.

If there was stomatitis in children on the glands (a photo of ulcers is given for your visual inspection), then you should not resort to self-medication. Be sure to show the child to the doctor.

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Often this disease occurs in children. What medications do doctors recommend to use in these cases?

• "Vital" - an oil based on plant components. Has a softening, anti-inflammatory, healing effect.
• "Vinilin" is a thick solution forming a film on the treated surface. Protects ulcers from irritation with food and drink.
• "Holisal" is an anesthetic and antiseptic gel, which retains its effect for 6-8 hours.
• "Lizobakt" is an antiseptic and antimicrobial agent that is available for use in children from the age of three and pregnant women.
• Oksolinovaya ointment - used to antiviral effect. Also, the drug prevents further spread of infection on the mucous surface.

If the baby has stomatitis on the tonsils (the photo you have already seen), then you should definitely revise the baby's nutrition. The food should be soft, without salt and spices. Eliminate fruits and raw vegetables, offer crumbs more to drink.

To sum up

Stomatitis on the tonsils in adults and children is a nasty phenomenon, but not fatal. Even if you do not take any action to eliminate it, a healthy organism will cope with the infection itself within a week. Stomatitis, which appeared on the gland, it is important to distinguish from angina, as the latter requires mandatory treatment and treatment. If you are not sure of the nature of the origin of white sores, then visit a doctor and find out all the ways to treat stomatitis on tonsils.