Jäätymisinä
Jäätymisinä is a Finnish term that translates to "freezing injury" or "frostbite" in English. It refers to tissue damage caused by exposure to extreme cold. The severity of jäätymisinä can range from superficial frostnip, which affects only the outer layers of the skin, to deep frostbite, which can involve muscles, tendons, and bones.
Symptoms of jäätymisinä typically begin with a sensation of coldness and numbness, followed by the skin turning
Risk factors for developing jäätymisinä include prolonged exposure to cold temperatures, high winds, wet clothing, poor
Treatment for jäätymisinä focuses on rewarming the affected tissue gradually and preventing further damage. This typically