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I was reading somewhere that if you have frostbite, you shouldn't put your fingers under warm water first

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what do you do then?

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You need to put your frozen limb under cold water

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weird, it actually seems logical to put it under some warm water instead

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Never rub frostbitten skin or submerge hands or feet directly into hot water. Use warm water or a warm washcloth instead. If you do not feel sensation returning to your body or if the skin turns gray, go to an emergency room immediately.

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