When the weather is hot, gout patients can blow a fan, but when blowing a fan, you should pay attention to not blowing straight, do not blow for too long, and so on.
Gout is caused by the deposition of uric acid in the joints and surrounding tissues and the irritation caused by inflammation, which often occurs in the first metatarsal bone, knuckle joints, elbow joints and other joints. Gout patients should pay attention to observe the weather changes and add clothes in time to avoid getting cold, and in summer when the temperature is high, you can blow the fan, but with certain precautions.
When the joints get cold, the uric acid in the blood is easy to precipitate in the joints and induce gout, so gout patients should firstly pay attention to the fan not to face the patient blowing directly, and it is not recommended that the patient blowing the fan for too long, and secondly, during the period of blowing the fan, the joints should be appropriately covered to avoid getting cold.
Gout patients can go to the regular hospital orthopedics, rheumatology and immunology departments and other related departments for detailed consultation.