Casts, Wounds & Limbs

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Showering with a Foot Wound or Ulcer Dressing
· Casts, Wounds & Limbs

A wet wound dressing on the foot can set healing back. Here is how to shower with one, and why the cover has to seal above the ankle.

How to Shower with a Leg or Foot Cast Safely
· Casts, Wounds & Limbs

A leg cast is two problems at once: keeping it dry and not falling. Here is how to set up the shower so you can solve both.

How to Shower with an Arm Cast (and Keep It Completely Dry)
· Casts, Wounds & Limbs

Plastic bags and rubber bands leak at the top. Here is what keeps an arm cast dry, and what to do if it gets wet anyway.