I would think the body would heal when it gets warm or medical technology is advanced enough to allow some healing.
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If they’re amputating, then that means the frostbite is severe. Mild frostbite cases (frostnip), sure, maybe you can heal through it, but sever frostbite, no, the tissue is dead, and you can’t heal what’s dead. In that case, if you didn’t amputate, you would also be at risk of dying yourself.
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