An expert offers tips for preventing and treating frostbite.

His chief concern was to keep them in motion, to keep the blood circulating, to prevent frostbite if at all possible.

To prevent frostbite in extreme cold conditions, synthetic insulation is incorporated into the boot.

And men must not forget that their genital organs may need an extra layer to prevent frostbite.

These guidelines may also help you prevent frostbite:

The others, too, worked desperately to prevent frostbite or worse as the chilling wind moaned through the trees.

Oh, we had heat... little sterno things that prevented frostbite.

Keep a towel between your skin and the ice to prevent frostbite.

"These will prevent frostbite and your flesh won't stick to any bare metal."

To prevent localised ischemia or frostbite to the skin, it is recommended that the ice be placed within a towel before wrapping around the area.