The cause of the inflammatory process
Inflammation of the lymph nodes in the throat cause:
- infectious diseases of the upper respiratory tract, oral cavity (influenza, tonsillitis, respiratory catarrh, stomatitis, periodontitis, rubella, chickenpox, and others);
- the weakening of immune protection;
cancer lymph tissue;
mechanical trauma to the lymph node;
- irregularities in the thyroid gland;
- the disturbed metabolism;
- allergic reactions.
Treatment inflammation of the lymph nodes
Effective treatment starts only after determining the causes of the inflammatory process. This is done by visual inspection, we study the analyses of patient surveys. As a rule, symptoms disappear after elimination of the underlying disease. A necessary condition for the increase of human immunity that allows the body to fight infection. With this purpose, appointed by various immunomodulators, vitamin complexes, it is recommended a balanced diet.
The main treatment is taking anti-inflammatory drugs that must not be taken without the advice of a specialist. They have a direct effect on the lesion and contribute to the rapid recovery of the patient. Some of them have side effects on the body and is contraindicated in the presence of certain diseases.
While taking medication is assigned UHF therapy, which reduces pain and quickly relieves swelling of the lymph nodes in the throat. In any case it is impossible to warm the affected lymph nodes warm compresses, as this can lead to the spread of infection and brain damage.
In the presence of a bacterial infection, it is advisable to drink a course of antibiotics General action, which prevent the development of serious complications. In the formation of purulent cavity require surgical intervention to remove the contents. In some cases, festering knot can be opened independently.
Inflammation of the lymph nodes in the throat can not self-medicate, as the close location to the brain is fraught with adverse consequences. The disease is rapidly spreading to other areas of the body. In lesions of the brain develops meningitis, and advanced stage of lymphadenitis leads to blood poisoning. On top of that, there sepsis, increases the risk of death.
