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Frostbite is becoming a real threat across parts of Canada as extreme cold grips the regions, forcing people to bundle up in heavy layers and limit time outdoors.

It is an injury caused by freezing. A person can experience loss of feeling and color in areas where frostbite has happened, in areas such as the nose, ears, cheeks, chin, fingers and toes.