Treating Tonsillitis What You Need To Know
RELATED: What Causes Tonsillitis Most of the time tonsillitis will go away on its own in about five to seven days, explains James Clark, MBBCh, an assistant professor of otolaryngology at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. Home remedies for managing tonsillitis symptoms include getting rest, staying hydrated, gargling with salt water, using a humidifier to eliminate dry air (which can further irritate a sore throat), and treating pain and fever with ibuprofen (Advil) or acetaminophen (Tylenol)....