A tonsillitis is a common illness that spreads particularly during the colder months and primarily affects children. This inflammation is caused by the swelling of the tonsils, also known as the palatine tonsils, located in the throat and nose. The infection usually develops as a result of viruses or bacteria and is often associated with respiratory illnesses such as the common cold. Tonsillitis can sometimes become a recurring issue and may present in a chronic form, which can ultimately necessitate the removal of the tonsils. The inflammatory processes are related to the important role of the tonsils, as these tissues represent the first line of defense of the immune system.…