International journal of adolescent medicine and health
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Int J Adolesc Med Health · May 2016
Case ReportsTweens feel the burn: "salt and ice challenge" burns.
To review our institution's experience with frostbite injury secondary to "salt and ice challenge" (SIC) participation. ⋯ SIC has become a popular, self-harming behavior among youths. Increased public education, and provider and parent awareness of SIC are essential to address this public health concern.