The risks of frostbite and hypothermia increase as temperatures drop below freezing for extended periods and wind chills ...

Dermatologist Dr. Allison Sindle said a condition like frostbite can set in much faster than people may think.

Single-digit temperatures with wind chills below zero can be dangerous to the skin and cause frostbite in exposed areas, like ...

Frostnip usually occurs before frostbite. Skin affected by frostnip may appear shiny and rosy. Frostnip is a sign that ...

Akron Children's Hospital's burn center can now salvage tissue that once would have been lost to amputation thanks to a newly ...

As temperatures plunge during the winter months, health experts are reminding the public to take frostbite seriously—a ...

While hypothermia, the lowering of core body temperature, is deadly, frostbite---freezing of the skin and underlying tissues- ...

For more information and emergency treatment of frostbite and hypothermia, Public Health suggests reviewing the Cold-Related ...

The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first treatment for severe frostbite to reduce the risk of finger or toe amputation in adults. Iloprost injection, marketed under the ...

Leading first aid and health response charity, St John Ambulance, has issued first aid advice for cold-related illnesses like hypothermia and frostbite and slips and trips in icy conditions.