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Frostbite

Medical Definition: Damage to tissues as the result of low environmental temperatures.
Frostbite Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Chilblains - Recurrent localized itching, swelling and painful erythema on the fingers, toes or ears, produced by exposure to cold. It is also called pernio.

Frostbite Medical Definitions and Terms

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