| Frostbite |
| Is it possible to get frostbite everywhere on the body? |
The worst parts to be affected are the legs and some cases the hands also. If you are pointing my mind towards penis, the answer is simple no. ... |
| How many people get serious frostbite every year? |
there's no such thing as frostbite. im a doctor and i know everyone is freaked out about frostbite. but really it is just a myth. your hands become black only because you are so cold you feel ... |
| Is thier relief for past, frostbite hand pain ? |
I would suggest you see a Physician. In the meantime, here are a few sites that may help you out. Good luck and take care! Has Renaud's syndrome ever been discussed with you re: this 20 year f... |
| Does a little bit of frostbite in an area turn hard? |
If you're talking about during the cold exposure - if it turns hard, it's not A LITTLE bit of frostbite.
If you're talking about after the cold exposure, yes, the area can turn hard... |
| I have something is it frostbite.....? |
Sounds like it might be a blood blister. This is when you injure the area by hitting it on something. The capillaries break and blood seeps into the area below the skin. It will absorb on its ow... |
| Anxiety attacks and heart attacks/frostbite.? |
heart attacks are not always a "elephant on your chest". many people, especially women, don't recognize a heart attack, because they don't get the "classic" heart atta... |
| How do I treat frostbite? |
Depending on the stage, you could either actively or passively rewarm the affected area. Passive means covering you with a blanket in a warm environment. Active is placing hot packs in the core o... |
| How can you get frostbite? |
When exposed to very cold temperatures, skin and underlying tissues may freeze, resulting in frostbite. The areas most likely to be affected by frostbite are your hands, feet, nose and ears.
You... |
| How cold does it have to be to get frostbite/nip? |
As long as they return to normal its just really cold. You'll know if you ever get frostbite - its painful to touch even after hours inside and then it starts peeling and all that -lol almost... |
| Is it true that compressed air can give you frostbite when sprayed on skin? |
Yes. When it expands, the air gets much colder, and the combination of cold air and high velocity can cause frostbite. ... |
| What is the proper procedure for a person with frostbite hands or feet? |
Do everything in your power to prevent frostbite before it occurs, but if you see any possible symptoms of frostbite, treat immediately by rewarming the affected area. (If you can go to a hospital,... |
| Does anyone know why Sherpas don't get frostbite? |
Acclimitization? Better "Hunter's Response"...? Higher metabolism generating more body heat...?
Those would be my guesses. ... |
| How do you know if u got frostbite? |
severe frost bite will be very painful, your skin will swell and turn white, start to shed and then turn black. if this happens get to the doctor.
Moderate frost bite will hurt when it's tha... |
| Should you drink brandy when you have frostbite? |
Frost bite causes the body's core temperature to drop, and blood from the extremities e.g fingers is diverted to the internal organs.
Drinking alcohol may make you feel warm on the inside i... |
| Went to snow, do i have frostbite? |
If it was actual frostbite your heel would be turning color. Usually a deep purple shade or even black. ... |
| Can putting ice on skin cause frostbite? |
Depends how long it takes the ice to melt.
You don't get frost bite on your tongue because your mouth is warm and the ice melts quickly. ... |
| What is convenient treatment for the Frostbite? |
Slow and gentle warming.
Avoid directly applied heat, or allowing the tissue to warm up too quickly, as this can cause further tissue damage.
The commonest mistake is to use hot water... tepid... |
| Are black people more succeptible to frostbite than white people? |
No.
People whose skin is exposed to extreme cold are more succeptible to frostbite than people who live in the tropics. ... |
| My hands were frostbit last year and I work outside. i wanted to know what are the best gloves i can buy? |
Mittens are the warmest, but hardly the right gloves for working hands. You should log on to outdoor apparel websites where gloves are weather/temperature rated. The best gloves would probably be... |
| Does dentyne ice frostbites gum have aspartame? |
Some of the Dentyne Ice's do. Go here and click on nutritional info:
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| My toes were frostbitten...? |
You need to go to the doctor, they can give you a topical cream for the pain and itchiness, get to the dr so they can help you prevent further damage or infection ... |
| Are my hands frostbitten? |
You may have a wee bit of minor frost bite. If the skin were white and hard... it would be more of a concern.
The best way to warm up your hands is naturally. Don't apply artificial heat (or... |
| Frostbitten Penis..No friggin kidding ..while shovelling Snow!!? |
just watch that it doesnt start to turn black or it will drop off!!! ... |
| How long can i put ice, or frozen bottles of water on my skin to not get frostbite or anyo other problems? |
i do not think that you can build up a tolerance to frostbite. I would say just dress warmly. Someone told me to make your skin thicker to soak it in pickle brine, (seriously,) the thicker skin m... |
| What's the best way to ease the painful, itchy sensation when you have frostbite? |
place the affected body part(s) in warm water. Gradually increasing the temperature of the water. If you have frostbite it is better to seek medical attention than self-medicate yourself. The painf... |
| What are dangers and contraindicationsto massage for acute trauma, tumour, open wounds, frostbite, acute soft? |
Massage is contraindicated for all of the problems that you have mentioned. Massage can cause increased pain and damage to a person that has been seriously injured. If you massage directly over a... |
| How cold does it have to be before you get frostbite? |
Just recently my mom's friend's husband got frostbite on his earlobes. He was really bundled up too, his ears were like all swollen and gross. It only takes like 32 degrees to get frostbi... |
| At what temperature do your toes turn black through frostbite? |
-15C or 5F when the blood vessels constrict, cut of the blood flow and the cells begin to die. This link will give you all the info you're after:
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