Question 1

Is a doctor’s prescription necessary for cast removal?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this service is only provided when there is clear permission from the doctor for cast removal.

Question 2

Do the dressers bring all the necessary tools for cast removal?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Trustotrycare Partner dressers bring all the necessary tools such as pliers, scissors, gloves, etc., required for cast removal.

Question 3

Is dressing done after cast removal?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if advised by the doctor and if the wound condition requires it, dressing is done after cast removal.
Note: Dressing materials such as gauze, gloves, cream, ointment, bandage, etc., must be arranged by the user as per the doctor’s recommendation.
These materials must be prepared and kept ready before the dresser arrives.

Question 4

Is cast removal painful?

Accepted Answer

Generally, no. The cast removal process is painless. However, if the skin is stuck to the cast or if there is swelling or irritation, slight discomfort may be felt.

Question 5

Is this service available for all types of casts (POP or fiber)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this service is available for both Plaster of Paris (POP) and fiber casts. It is important to mention the type of cast during booking.

Question 6

Is hygiene maintained during this service?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the dresser uses fully sanitized tools and hygienic methods to avoid any risk of infection.

Question 7

What if there is a complication during cast removal?

Accepted Answer

If the dresser feels that removing the cast at home is not safe, they may stop the service and advise the patient to visit a hospital.

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