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Frostbite takes place when skin and underlying tissues (mostly in hands, feet, nose and ears) freeze after getting exposed to a very cold temperature.
If after being exposed to the cold, the skin becomes hard, pale and cold. Also, when the area thaws, it becomes red and painful.
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This information is provided by the NGHA Content Advisory Board and is not intended to replace the medical advice of your health care provider.
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