Frostbite
Caused by extreme cold, Frostbite is the result of minor blood vessels constricting at the same time as ice crystals forming in the extremities (fingers, toes, ears, nose, lips).
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Caused by extreme cold, Frostbite is the result of minor blood vessels constricting at the same time as ice crystals forming in the extremities (fingers, toes, ears, nose, lips).