Does fanning yourself really make your body temperature rise?

Question

You know, like using paper or something. Does it really make your body temperature rise even though it feels good, or is this just a myth?

Answer 1

affected strongly by many variables, it's impossible to say conclusively that fanning makes a person hotter or cooler. it depends on how wholeheartedly you go at the fanning process, with little effort and max result ur temp would not rise, with max effort and minimal effect ur temp WOULD rise...

Answer 2

yes, work is done by our body, temperature rise.