Dear Sirs, what are the long term problems when an ankle is completely immobilized in a plaster cast for 6 months the prevent movement of broken bone above the ankle joint. Regards Andy Chanter ... View answer

i had a fall 5 days ago, went to casualty who said the elbow was broken, and put it in plaster. 3 days later at the fracture clinic they took plaster off and said that it was'nt broken. it still hurts ... View answer

they will put a cast(plaster) next week. ... View answer

Hi. I have a recurring sinus infection bacteria from working on an old 200 yr old house with plaster and dust. Happens maybe 2 times a year when exposed to the horse hair plaster etc ... Don't want ... View answer

I broke my wrist ulna and radius 2 days ago and had a plaster cast put on by a doctor. My hand has continued to swell and discolour and is very painful. Is this normal and when can I expect feel less pain. I ... View answer

. Then when I got x-ray a week later, came to know about the crack and now I am having plaster cast ... plaster cast for a week is enough as when I searched most of the sites say it takes 3 to 4... View answer

is whether Crep bandage is enough for recovery or need a Plaster cast which ?? ...Hi, My ankle got twisted and doctor is telling that there is a hair line crack in lateral mallelous ... View answer

plaster cast 3 days later , and her arm still swollen till now and the movement still very hard and suffer from pain for your info the doctor apply plaster cast for 35 day ,, is it normal and... View answer

plaster on it as in jus 25 yrs old now. I was on complete bed rest for more than 2 months. Now doctor is asking me to put weight on leg and start walking while plaster is still there. I am finding it bit ... View answer

it was itching due to an ingrowing hair so removed it. the itching continued and for 2 months I now have awful pain about 2 inches wide around where the mole is. Do you think the ingrowing hair... View answer