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    Cold Injuries
    • Frostbite
      • What is frostbite?
      • What causes frostbite?
      • What are the symptoms of frostbite?
      • How can doctors tell if I have frostbite?
      • How do doctors treat frostbite?
    • Hypothermia
      • What is hypothermia?
      • What causes hypothermia?
      • What are the symptoms of hypothermia?
      • How can doctors tell if I have hypothermia?
      • How do doctors treat hypothermia?
      • How can I prevent hypothermia?
    • Nonfreezing Tissue Injuries
      • What are nonfreezing tissue injuries?
        • Frostnip
        • Immersion foot (trench foot)
        • Chilblains
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