As many spend time outside, doctor warns to be cautious of frostbite

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Jan 25, 2021 8:03 AM CST

NOW: As many spend time outside, doctor warns to be cautious of frostbite

(CBS 58) – As many people turn to outdoor winter activities during the pandemic, a UW Health doctor is warning people to be cautious of the risk of frostbite.

Dr. Alexandra Lacey, an assistant professor of surgery and a burn and wound surgeon with UW Health, joined CBS 58 to talk about frostbite and how to avoid getting it.