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Is it bad to swallow really hot food?

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According to a 2024 review, thermal injuries to the esophagus from hot food ingestion can lead to severe complications, making it definitively bad to swallow really hot food. While a momentary burn is a common mishap, repeated exposure and extreme temperatures can cause significant damage to the delicate tissues lining the mouth and throat.