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They go Black because the blood stream gets cut off by the Cold.In order to receive a bad dose of Frostbite it has to be at or Below Freezing point.If the Fingers or whichever part of the body that is affected by Frostbite is removed then it can spread to the rest of the body which is a serious danger.

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You are low in iron. Take the gold ring and wipe it across your cheek and if you get a black line it is low iron!

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they actually turn blue because they dont get enough blood supply and there is a lack of oxygen

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That tissue is dead and needs cut away-possibly requiring skin grafts

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Because frostbite is racist.

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