Having a child in a cast when leaving for holidays is always a problem. What can he/she do? How to enjoy the beach without getting his/her cast wet? How to protect his/her cast from the sand? Do we need to reschedule the holidays? Here are some activities that your child can do while enjoying his/her vacations.
Having a wet cast can be a potential source of discomfort and can lead to infections. That's why it is important to take care of it in order not to damage it. A wet cast can increase the healing time and can lead to remake a new one, which can be very expensive. It is, therefore, better to avoid risks, especially if your cast is wet. Come check here what to do when your cast is wet.
Your little one had a bad fall and broke his/her arm or leg. It is, therefore, possible that a cast has been placed to heal him. The problem is that a child with a cast requires a new organization for the coming weeks. Here are 5 tips and tricks for managing your little adventurer's new daily life during this time.
After a broken limb’s surgery, it is very common to swell, especially in summer when it is hot and there is humidity. It is important to control the swelling as too much swelling can lead to numbed fingers or toes and slow down healing. Here are our tips to keep the swelling down.
When you have a broken limb, you cannot move as much as you would like. Moreover, immobilization incites to snacking. However, during this period, it is important to have a balanced diet for your well-being, but also because some food will allow you to recover more quickly. Come check out our recommendations here!
Being able to take a bath or a shower when you have a limb in a cast has always been a brain-teaser. From now on, don’t be afraid to take a shower with a cast or bandage!