How to prevent "air conditioning legs"? Air-conditioned legs are easy to catch cold

Case: Ms. Yang from Shapingba District of Chongqing City often feels soreness of her knees. She also finds that the left knee is swollen. He goes to the hospital for orthopaedics and is diagnosed with acute knee synovitis after examination and causes his illness. The reason is actually the long-term air conditioning, which is often referred to as "air-conditioning legs."

Under the air-conditioned room for a long time, the knee joint is prone to cause synovitis, bursitis, knee arthritis and other diseases due to cold stimulation, which is commonly known as "air-conditioning legs." Among the patients attending the consultation, two-thirds are middle-aged and elderly people over 45, and one-third are young people aged 18-30. Xiao Bian reminds everyone that in the hot summer cold season, we must strengthen the prevention and protection of the knee joint.

Why does the "air-conditioning leg" happen?

Investigation of the cause of the disease found that 80% of the "air-conditioned legs" were caused by excessive work, study, and living in low-temperature air-conditioned rooms. The knees were stimulated by the cold and caused synovitis, bursitis, and cold muscles in the leg muscles. Vasoconstriction, tissue hypoxia, and then lead to "synovitis." Especially women, like to wear short skirts and shorts, the exposed knees are more likely to suffer from cold stimulation and cause "air-conditioned leg" disease.

What are the effects of the “air-conditioned leg”? Many people are unaware of the dangers caused by long-term blowing air-conditioning. They think that the most serious problem is that they have a cold, dizziness, and headaches, especially young people. As everyone knows, cold air damage to the joints is great, if you do not pay attention to keep warm, it is easy to suffer from arthritis at an older age.