The Dangers of Frostbite

Whether you work outside, are an outdoor enthusiast or simply shoveling your walk, when it gets this cold, frostnip and frostbite are real dangers. Because one of the symptoms of frostbite is numbness, you might not even know you have it until it’s too late, which makes it especially dangerous for kids. Dr. Vivian Lee and Dr. Amalia Cochran talk about what happens to your skin when it gets too cold, the symptoms of frostnip and frostbite, what to do and not to do and why frostbite is usually treated by burn experts.

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The Dangers of Frostbite

From imw December 10, 2013

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Date Recorded: January 02, 2015
Health Topics (The Scope Radio): Family Health and Wellness
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Appears In: Radio Scope 2013 Scope Health Library

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