Category Archives: frostbite

Nor’easters

When you hear grizzled New England fishermen talk about the storm of the century, they’re[Read More]

Video: A Useful Burn Dressing

A popular dressing used for certain second-degree burns is called “Xeroform” and is a useful[Read More]

Video: Falls Through The Ice, Parts 1 & 2

In these two short companion videos to a recent article, Dr. Joe Alton steps before[Read More]

Survive An Avalanche

Winter is still with us, and one of many risks of backcountry hiking or skiing[Read More]

Frostbite And Immersion Foot

superficial frostbite after rewarming Winter this year has been harsh in many areas, and there’s[Read More]

Blizzards: Stuck On The Road

Winter storms aren’t uncommon in the U.S., and many of the fatalities that occur from[Read More]

Survival Medicine Podcast Now On YouTube, Spreaker

Looks like BlogTalkRadio is closing its doors, so we have added Spreaker to your options[Read More]

All About Hypothermia, Pt. 3: Frostbite/Immersion Foot

In earlier parts of this series, I discussed what happens when your body is exposed[Read More]

All About Hypothermia, Pt.1

Winter is coming, and many places have already begun to experience their share of cold[Read More]

Video: Frostbite/Immersion Foot

In this companion video to a recent article, Dr. Joe Alton tells you all about[Read More]

Frostbite/Immersion Foot

In a recent video, I discussed what happens when your body is exposed to extreme[Read More]