Watch our cast Removal Process 👨‍⚕️ After having a cast removed, it is normal to experience pain, stiffness and decreased range of motion in the area(s) that were immobilized. Symptoms can last up to twice the amount of immobilization time. For Example, if the patient was in a cast for 3-4 weeks, symptoms may last up to 6-8 weeks. | Bankstown Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Centre

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Cast Care DO’s & DONT’s ❌ Never insert anything into the cast to scratch an itch (this can cause injury or infection to skin skin!) ✅ If the pt has an itch you can use a hairdryer on cool and direct it under the cast to relieve itching ❌ Don’t get the cast wet (moisture can lead to infection or mess with the casts material) ✅ Keep the cast clean and dry ❌ Don’t use powders or lotion in or around the cast ✅ Keep it clean & dry ❌ Don’t adjust or remove the cast yourself ✅Do follow guidelines for c