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2023-09-21 08:06:29
Is it possible to apply iceppack wrapped in bag on hand  fracture plaster cast externally for few minutes? The palster is of blue one and not the regular white one
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Better not to try.

Answered2023-09-21 14:08:37

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Ice pack won't work with any type of plaster. Because while applying plaster, cotton roll in applied over your hand before applying POP or fibrecast. Cotton acts as insulation (very much like a blanket)

Answered2023-09-21 11:13:21

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It's not recommend

Answered2023-09-21 11:08:03

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Not useful

Answered2023-09-21 10:47:26

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If plaster is there, then don't apply ice pack

Answered2023-09-21 09:06:39

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Don’t try, it is recommended
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Consult me through google search Lohith ortho care, Bengaluru

Answered2023-09-26 04:09:08

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No.dint apply ice over cast

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