Ear pain
Tonsillitis is a condition in which the tonsils are infected, red, swollen, and inflamed due to the attack of viruses and bacteria. Tonsillitis can be unilateral or bilateral. This is a very common disease that can occur at any age. Ear pain is also a common symptom in many people with tonsillitis. Tonsillitis causing ear pain is common when tonsillitis persists without early recognition. The bacteria from the tonsils will spread to other parts, especially those near the tonsils such as the middle ear, causing otitis media, in addition to ear pain, the patient will experience many other uncomfortable symptoms.
The symptoms of tonsillitis when complications have appeared will be very difficult, complicated, and long time, to recognize for the patient. When tonsillitis causes ear pain, the disease is already at a severe level, patients need to quickly go to medical facilities for examination. Patients absolutely must not buy drugs for treatment, because improper and incomplete treatment will make the disease progress, causing the risk of complications.