Care for Frostbite
Care for Frostbite
- Get victim to warm area.
- Remove any wet/cold clothing or jewelry from affected part.
- Seek medical care.
If more than an hour from medical care:
- Warm the part in warm water (100°F) for 20–40 minutes.
- If fingers or toes are affected, place dry dressings between these.
- Elevate affected limbs and provide pain reliever.