Hot compresses are generally not recommended to drink alcohol. Hot compress is an external treatment method, can be used hot objects such as hot water bags or hot towels placed on the pain to eliminate or reduce pain, when the local heat by the hot compresses, can make the local capillary expansion, blood circulation accelerated, play the role of anti-inflammatory, swelling, dispel cold and dampness, relieve pain, and eliminate the role of fatigue. Contraindications for hot compresses are acute inflammation, dermatitis, thrombophlebitis, peripheral vascular disease, excessive pain or swelling, loss of the ability to distinguish between hot and cold (e.g., some diabetic patients), and inability to understand the instructions (e.g., people suffering from severe Alzheimer’s disease). During the hot compress period, patients should eat a light diet, do not spicy stimulating and greasy food, hot compresses after the end of drinking warm water, boiled water is conducive to detoxification, promote blood circulation and metabolism, promote gastrointestinal peristalsis, etc., to achieve a better effect of hot compresses. If you drink alcohol in the hot compresses, any symptoms of discomfort, please consult a doctor in time to avoid delaying the condition.