Frostbite

Frostbite is an condition caused by exposure to cold. It's not usually life-threateningbut brings a high risk of the loss of a body part. Frostbite is the freezing of the skin and any underlying tissues. This condition is caused by, and can be made worse by exposure to extreme cold or prolonged exposure to "normal" cold (about 32 degrees Farenheit). If you get frostbite, treat it by placing the body in warm water (up to 105 degrees) and looselybandaging the infected area. Do not break any blisters or rub the frostbitten area.