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==See Also==
==See Also==
[[Cold Injuries (Non-Freezing)]]
[[Cold Injuries (Non-Freezing)]]
==Source==
Tintinalli


[[Category:Environ]]
[[Category:Environ]]

Revision as of 06:25, 3 December 2013

  • Prolonged exposure to temp >freezing leads to mild necrosis of subcutaneous fat tissue
  • Seen in children (popsicles) and women involved in equestrian activities
  • Resolution may result in adipose fibrosis w/ cosmetic defects
    • There is no treatment

See Also

Cold Injuries (Non-Freezing)

Source

Tintinalli