Facts on frostbite
Prolonged exposure to the cold puts our skin at risk for frostbite.
Read health tips from our experts as well as stories by patients, families and staff about kids’ health and their experiences at Children’s Minnesota.
Prolonged exposure to the cold puts our skin at risk for frostbite.
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