Why is the red throat?

Red throat is a problem that often overcomes people, especially in the winter season. As a rule, it is a consequence of colds.

The red throat, or, as it is also called, hyperemia indicates the presence of an inflammatory process. Under the influence of stimuli, blood circulation and blood flow to the tissues in the throat area increase. Vessels do not stand this stress, they swell from the overflowing liquid. The most important reason for such processes is the active development of viral and infectious diseases, and an unfavorable environment can be attributed to irritating factors.

Most often, such a problem, like a constantly red throat, overcomes people with low levels of immune defense. After all, if the immune system is weak, then it is incapable of resisting harmful bacteria, which means that the lesion is also affected by any contact with the infection. Such people often have angina, for example, after hypothermia or simply from drinking cold drinks. Angina causes not only redness in the pharynx, but also swelling of the tonsils, sometimes to considerable size. Many people refer to this disease fairly easily and do not consider it necessary to be treated, but are waiting for it to pass by itself. This is a very big mistake, because one of the complications of angina is partial loss of hearing or worsening of the cardiovascular system.

The red throat can be caused by diphtheria. This disease is externally similar to angina. The only difference is the formation of a thin film of white in the throat. Among other "culprits" of this symptom can be noted measles, pharyngitis, scarlet fever, inflammation of the tonsils. In any case, it is worth analyzing the cause of redness. For example, if a very red throat appears after a long stay in the cold or after drinking cold water with ice, then you can try proven folk medicine. Most likely, from their application, a person will feel relief the next day. But if the nature of the manifestation of such a disease is not known, then it is worthwhile to seek the help of a specialist. He will put an accurate diagnosis and prescribe the appropriate treatment. Usually, if the disease is of an infectious nature, then a course of antibiotics is prescribed, but the virus can not be cured in this way.

Rinse throat with herbal decoction is the standard way to help get rid of redness. To prepare the decoction is best suited pharmacy chamomile or sage. Grate the grass with hot water and bring to a boil, then cool to room temperature and rinse several times a day. In addition, it is worthwhile to provide the patient with a constant drink and vitamins, preferably in the form of natural products, for example, citrus fruits.

Modern medicine offers lollipops with the content of medicinal components that alleviate the pain in the throat. They are an excellent substitute for rinsing, especially suitable for business people who are constantly in working mode. In addition, there is currently a wide range of different aerosols that have antiseptic and antibacterial effects, the most common of which are Ingalipt and Cameton.

Some experts believe that the most effective way to deal with such a problem as the red throat, if you treat the larynx cavity with a swab soaked in a medicine. As "miraculous" means are "Chlorophyllipt", oil of dogrose, sea buckthorn, propolis, eucalyptus. All these medicines are created on a natural basis and have an excellent healing effect. Propolis and eucalyptus will greatly alleviate the burning sensation.