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Sunday, 2 January 2011

How to Detect the Early Signs of Frostbite

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How to Detect the Early Signs of Frostbite

by Richard Ferri

When the body cools down to lower than acceptable core temperature levels--frostbite can occur. Frostbite is damage to the outer skin layer and the underlying tissue. It does not happen instantly; it generally occurs when skin is exposed to very cold temperatures over a long period of time. However, there isn't any set time exposure or lowering of the body temperature to gauge by. Any time the body cools down to lower than acceptable heat levels, frostbite can occur--and any sense of feeling "better" can be a very ominous sign of damage already setting in. This article will help you to understand the early signs of frostbite and what to do about it.…Keep reading

 

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