Cold Related Injuries Frostbite - Is the freezing of body tissues.
Frostbite occurs in exposed areas of the body, such as hands and feet.
Never rub an affected area. Rubbing causes further damage of the skin and tissues. Warm the area gently by soaking the affected part in water no warmer than 100 degrees. Hypothermia - Occurs when the entire body cools. The body temperature may fall below 95 degrees.