23-year-old develops frostbite from whippets

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Doctors are sounding the alarm about the possible dangerous effects of a drug that has been gaining popularity among younger people.

This comes after one 23-year-old man entered UVA Health with a complaint of a sore throat.

After examining the patient, doctors determined that the patient had developed a case of frostbite on his mouth and throat, with swelling and ulceration on his vocal chords as well…

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