Acute tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils, often caused by viral or bacterial infections. Here are some common signs and symptoms:

General Symptoms:-
– Sore throat
– Red, swollen tonsils
– White or yellow coating or patches on the tonsils
– Painful or difficult swallowing
– Fever
– Enlarged, tender lymph nodes in the neck
– Bad breath
– Scratchy, muffled, or throaty voice

Additional Symptoms in Children:-
– Stomachache
– Vomiting
– Drooling due to difficulty swallowing
– Refusal to eat
– Unusual fussiness

If you or someone you know is experiencing these symptoms, it’s important to consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.