Can you eat spicy food after tooth extraction?

You should eat light, soft textured food after tooth extraction and spicy food is not recommended. Care should be taken after tooth extraction.
Since tooth extraction leaves trauma and bleeding, it is especially important to pay attention to your diet for a day after the extraction in order to promote the healing of the trauma. If you consume spicy and stimulating foods such as chili peppers, hot pots and hot pots during this period, it will easily dilate the blood vessels and aggravate the bleeding, which is not conducive to the recovery of the wound.
In addition, hard foods such as nuts and duck necks are not recommended after tooth extraction to avoid damaging the blood clot and increasing the risk of infection.
In order to help the wound healing, it is recommended to choose soymilk, pumpkin porridge, vegetable puree and other liquid or semi-liquid food to be consumed within a week after tooth extraction, and do a good job of oral hygiene.