REVEALED: Reason for Zac Efron's mysterious hospitalization over swimming pool incident

Zac Efron was hospitalized successful Ibiza this past play aft he dove heavy into a excavation astatine a villa successful Ibiza early Saturday, pinch his thorax striking nan pool's bottommost and ingesting h2o successful his lungs.

Insiders told TMZ connected Monday that nan 36-year-old character dove into nan excavation during an outing pinch friends connected nan Spanish island.

The San Luis Obispo, California-born entertainer had taken successful 'a ample magnitude of h2o into his lungs' aft he made interaction pinch nan bottommost of nan pool.

The Iron Claw starring man had 'showed signs of distress' successful nan aftermath of nan incident, sources told nan outlet, astatine which constituent information officials rushed successful to assistance him.

The High School Musical alum had been 'momentarily dazed' and subsequently transported to a aesculapian installation 'as a precautionary measure,' sources told nan outlet.

Medical officials examined Efron pinch X-rays to his thorax successful an effort to find that his lungs were clear of water, insiders told nan outlet.

Efron had been medically cleared by doctors, but took his clip departing nan aesculapian installation aft a group of photographers successful nan area had learned he was location and congregated outside.

A root antecedently revealed to TMZ that nan character was 'found wrong nan swimming excavation by 2 group moving astatine nan villa who pulled him retired of nan water.' 

His typical confirmed to nan outlet that Efron was hospitalized 'as a precautionary measure' pursuing the 'minor' incident and is 'recovering conscionable fine.' 

He was released from nan infirmary connected Saturday morning. 

DailyMail.com has reached retired to nan erstwhile teen idol's typical for comment.

Efron's typical was asked why he needed to beryllium hospitalized if nan rumor was simply a insignificant one. 

In reply, nan rep did not uncover why Efron needed to beryllium fished retired of nan swimming pool, but erstwhile again stated nan infirmary sojourn was conscionable a precaution.

Ahead of nan incident, he joined Dutch DJ, Martin Garrix, connected shape during 1 of his shows. 

The Disney Channel alum has been spending time Ibiza and Europe complete nan past fewer weeks. 

Two weeks ago, he spent an day connected a yacht pinch pals successful Ibiza aft a caller getaway to St. Tropez earlier successful nan month.  

The incident comes much than a decade aft he 'shattered' his jaw after he slipped connected a brace of socks while moving astatine his home, which caused him to smash his chin into a granite fountain. 

In 2022, he told Men's Health Magazine that he mislaid consciousness only to aftermath up pinch 'his chin bony hanging disconnected his face.' 

Efron said that erstwhile he was injured, nan masseter muscles connected nan wrong of his look and jaw past 'compensated' for his wounded causing them to turn successful size - hence his singular transformation.

He says this explains why he looked truthful different astatine nan time. 'The masseters conscionable grew. They conscionable sewage really, really big.'

Following nan accident, Efron has been astatine nan halfway of integrative room rumors, but nan hunky actor the prima insisted that nan changes are conscionable nan consequence of shattering his jaw. 

The High School Musical prima besides claimed to not cognize that he was a immense talking constituent connected societal media and had successful truth gone viral for his different-looking jaw, until his mother called to inquire if he had gone nether nan knife.

'If I weighted what different group thought of maine to nan grade that they whitethorn deliberation I do,' he told nan magazine, 'I decidedly wouldn't beryllium capable to do this work.'

In April 2021, Efron started trending connected Twitter aft he was seen connected a video for Earth Day! The Musical displaying a much salient quadrate chin and heavier jawline. In nan clip, Efron eagerly called Bill Nye a 'genius' aft proceeding that he and Justin Bieber were moving connected a fictional Earth Day musical.

It led fans to estimate that nan handsome prima had sought integrative surgery.

Efron's pal Kyle Sandilands had besides said connected his behalf - saying nan Baywatch prima would ne'er do specified a thing, comparing him to an lipid coating by 1 of nan Old Masters. The Australian power host, who has known Zac for years, unopen down speculation during The Kyle and Jackie O Show astatine nan time.

'I would cognize if he'd had immoderate integrative surgery,' Kyle declared, earlier telling his co-host Jackie 'O' Henderson that 'of course' Zac hadn't had activity done.

He past said it would beryllium pointless for nan High School Musical heart-throb to person room because he's already truthful bully looking: 'It's for illustration getting a Picasso and having a kid digit overgarment each complete it. Why bother?' 

Last month, fans erstwhile again raised questions astir his quality aft watching his caller Netflix film, A Family Affair, alongside Nicole Kidman.