I'm a couple of days post-operation for piles and now I'm dealing with a fever, along with some cold symptoms and body pain. Is this something that just happens sometimes, or should I be worried that it's more serious?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

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6+ Yrs

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Bathing after eating fruits like mango and banana is generally safe.

No specific gap is required, but consider:

Digestion time: Wait at least 30-60 minutes after eating to allow for digestion.

Blood sugar levels: Fruits like mango and banana can cause a temporary spike in blood sugar. Bathing shortly after may lead to:

Dizziness

Lightheadedness

Shivering

To be cautious:

Wait 1-2 hours after eating fruits before bathing.

Take a warm shower instead of a cold bath to avoid shocking your system.

No serious health issues will arise from bathing after eating fruits. However, being mindful of digestion time and blood sugar levels can ensure a comfortable bathing experience.

Answered 04/07/2025

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Both laser surgery (pilonidal laser treatment) and traditional surgery can be effective for pilonidal sinus. However, laser surgery may not always fully resolve the issue, and there's a chance of recurrence. Traditional surgery, while more invasive, typically offers a higher success rate for complete recovery. It's best to discuss with your doctor to determine the most suitable option for your condition.

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