An Australian woman has suffered severe frostbite injuries after she got so drunk she fell asleep outside a Canadian bar in the middle of winter . Emma Quirk , who shared photos of her painful injuries onimgur , admits she was ' f***ing stupid ' following the drunken incident in December at Prince Albert in Saskatchewan , Canada . Ms Quirk , who lived in NSW 's Blue Mountains but moved to Canada four years ago , says she was 'blackout drunk ' when she lost her friends and was last seen at a bar about 2.30am . Emma Quirk has revealed her horrific frostbite injuries after she fell asleep outside a bar in Canada for three hours in the middle of winter . She told her friends she was going to have a cigarette before vanishing into the minus 30 degree Celsius temperatures without her jacket and gloves . Ms Quirk was found outside a nursing home curled in a ball trying to sleep three hours later and her fingers were already notably purple . 'It was 5.45am when I was found . At 6.30 a nurse told me that best case scenario I keep my fingers ... worst case I lose my hands , ' she said . Emma Quirk ( middle ) , who shared photos of her painful injuries on imgur , was last seen with friends ( pictured ) inside a bar in December at Prince Albert in Saskatchewan , Canada , before she vanished . She was found outside a nursing home curled in a ball trying to sleep three hours later and her fingers were already notably purple ( pictured ) Ms Quirk was treated in hospital over several days and said medical staff all wanted to check out her 'sweet blisters ' and find out how long an Australian could withstand the cold . Her specialist Dr Randall Friesen - which she claims is a pun for Dr Freezin - told her her fingers would blister and swell before they could be popped a few days later . 'The pain and pressure at this point was verging on unbearable . I was taking opiates the whole time ... frostbite recovery is pretty well known for its pain , ' she said . 'My next visit with Doc Freezin he was wearing an apron and a face mask with a plastic shield over his head . Emma was treated in hospital over several days and was told her fingers would have to blister and swell before they could be popped . Her specialist Dr Randall Friesen - which she claims is a pun for Dr Freezin - told her her fingers would blister and swell before they could be popped a few days later . 'With my hand over a metal tray , he cut my blisters with a scalpel . Puss went everywhere . I think I even got the hospital curtains . ' She said after a few minutes her finger deflated and she was left with raw skin . Her hands are in the process of healing and she can use them again , but her specialist is still concerned about her left pinky and right middle fingertip . ' I wo n't find out until June . If I lose them I want to make a sweet , custom made prosthetic , ' she said . Emma says pus went everywhere when doctors eventually popped the huge blisters leaving her with mounds of extra skin . Her hands are in the process of healing and she can use them again , but her specialist is still concerned about her left pinky and right middle fingertip .
Emma Quirk was left with serious frostbite after getting drunk in Canada . She was in a bar with friends at Prince Albert in Saskatchewan when she went missing about 2.30am . three hours she was found outside a nursing home curled in a ball . Her fingers had to blister and swell before doctors could get rid of pus . Specialist is still concerned about her left pinky and right middle fingertip .