Risks of Recreational Nitrous Oxide Use: Frostbite and Nerve Damage

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A 23-year-old man developed frostbite in his mouth and throat after inhaling nitrous oxide from a whipped cream canister, highlighting the dangers of recreational use of 'whippets' which can cause cold-related injuries and other health risks.
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