‘Frostbite capital’: Efforts to reduce amputations underway in Edmonton

The Hope Mission says the shelter has had to hire more nurses in recent years because a majority of frostbite procedures ...
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The first stage of frostbite can take days, weeks to heal. It only gets worse from there

Dangerous freezing weather has settled over Kentucky this week, with wind chills dipping as low as 10 degrees below zero Tuesday into Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. When it gets ...
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Physicians preach protection from frostbite during icy temperatures

Frigid temperatures are here, and that means a higher risk for cold-related problems — especially frostbite. On Friday, physicians who work in the burn center at University of Utah Health warned ...
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'Frostbite capital': Efforts to reduce frostbite amputations are underway in Edmonton

Trevor Logan winces in pain as a nurse cleans the blistered middle finger on his right hand, swollen to twice its size due to ...