Gout can be relieved by applying ice to the affected area during the acute stage. Gout is a kind of arthritic disease, the disease can be sudden onset at night and cause patients to appear progressive exacerbation of joint pain and joint swelling symptoms, at this time, in addition to the use of colchicine and ibuprofen, losoprofen sodium and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and other medications, ice packs can be discretionary to alleviate the symptoms. Ice can make the affected area vasoconstriction, inflammation scope reduce and relieve the patient’s symptoms. Patients can soak the towel in cool water and then apply to the affected area, gout attack patients should also try to bed rest, elevate the affected limbs, strictly avoid high purine diet, increase the amount of drinking water, quit smoking, quit drinking. It is recommended that gout patients go to the rheumatology and immunology department of regular hospitals for detailed consultation and standardized treatment in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.