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Ankle cast wet

2022-08-18 07:04:31
My mom's ankle cast became little wet on top. When I touched the white part inside the cast it was little damp. Should I let it dry or should we change the cast again?.she even wore cast cover up to her knee that tore while showering.
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Change cast

Answered2022-08-18 07:54:21

YESNO

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New cast

Answered2022-08-19 08:18:02

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Change the cast

Answered2022-08-18 07:13:54

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