The doctor mentioned the benefits of ice cream for sore throats

Therapist Nadezhda Chernyshova told how useful ice cream is for sore throats.

In conversation with aif.ru On September 28, the specialist noted that ice cream for sore throats can indeed relieve discomfort for a short time, but is not a treatment option. According to her, the cold narrows blood vessels and slightly relieves swelling, creating a mild analgesic effect. However, you should not abuse this product, because it does not treat inflammation.

The doctor also stressed that eating ice cream with a sore throat should be done with caution. In some cases, it should be eliminated altogether. For example, with hoarseness of voice or difficulty speaking, which indicates laryngitis, cold food can harm the vocal cords, worsen inflammation and cause complications, writes NSN.

At the same time, today there are many more effective means to alleviate the condition — lozenges and tablets for resorption.

Otolaryngologist Polina Vashkevich noted on August 1 that it is possible to use ice cream for sore throat. The expert explained that cold is really able to temporarily reduce pain, alleviate the patient's condition and slightly relieve swelling of the inflamed mucosa.

In July, therapist, nephrologist Alina Kukhtina in an interview with the website kp.ru I have noted that ice cream helps to relieve sore throat. The doctor explained that ice cream can help after removing teeth or tonsils, but warned that you should not get carried away with this method. 360.ru .

In June, Niso Odinaeva's doctor advised giving ice cream to children only from the age of two and a teaspoon per week because of the high sugar content. According to her, sugar can disrupt the balance of beneficial intestinal microflora, increase the risk of diabetes, tooth decay, and lead to nervous excitability and mood swings, the Moscow City News Agency notes.

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