Wrinkled fingers after being submerged in cold water is a phenomenon most people have experienced at some point, often happening when bathing or swimming in cold water. While the visual change in our fingers can be surprising, the actual cause of this occurrence is rooted in the body’s natural response to cold and its effort to adapt to environmental conditions.
The primary reason for wrinkled fingers is due to the constriction of blood vessels in response to cold temperatures. When our fingers (and toes) are exposed to cold water, the body goes into survival mode by reducing blood flow to these extremities to..…READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT HERE