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(T35.0) Superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions
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61 519 in individuals diagnosis superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions confirmed
Diagnosis superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions is diagnosed Men are 72.18% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-9, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 70-74, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-69, 75-94
Disease Features superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions
Absence or low individual and public risk
Superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions - what does this mean
Superficial frostbite occurs when the skin is exposed to extreme cold temperatures for a prolonged period of time, resulting in tissue damage. it often affects multiple body regions, including the fingers, toes, ears, nose, and cheeks. symptoms include numbness, tingling, and aching in the affected area. in severe cases, blistering and tissue death may occur.
What happens during the disease - superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions
Superficial frostbite occurs when the skin is exposed to temperatures below freezing. when this happens, the water in the skin cells begins to freeze, forming ice crystals which damage the cells and cause cellular death. the body then reacts by releasing inflammatory mediators to the affected area, resulting in swelling, pain, and discoloration of the skin. as the area thaws, blisters may form and the skin may become numb. if left untreated, the affected area may become infected, leading to further tissue damage.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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30 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions - Prevention
The best way to prevent superficial frostbite involving multiple body regions is to dress in warm, layered clothing, avoid staying outside for extended periods of time, and to limit alcohol consumption. it is also important to recognize the signs of frostbite early and seek medical attention immediately if any of these signs are present.