Cold hands and feet? Here are the steps you can take to boost circulation during the winter

Hands and feet are vulnerable in winter, but if they are persistently ‘frozen’, it could signal a serious condition
Cold hands and feet? Here are the steps you can take to boost circulation during the winter

Several underlying medical conditions can present as prolonged cold extremities. Picture: iStock

You might want to wrap up before stepping outside this week, as temperatures drop and winter sets in.

When the air turns much colder, it’s normal for your hands and feet to feel chilly, but if they stay cold it may be a sign of something more serious.

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