Plaster Treatment in Pune | Dr. Atul Patil

Dr. Atul Patil is one of the renowned Orthopedic and Trauma Surgeon in Pune and he has been treating patients having joint problems for years.  Plaster is a common treatment for fractures and ligament injuries. Plaster can be permanent or temporary. Types of Plaster:

• Temporary Plaster: It's applied for a short time and then the patient may need to undergo another treatment.
• Permanent Plaster: This type of plaster is applied for a long time like a few months.

• You should take care that water does not enters the plaster. 
• Your must use and move your fingers so that blood flows in the limbs under the plaster is regulated.
• If the plaster is applied on legs, patient must keep the leg on elevation.
• If plaster is applied on hands, patients must hang it with the support of neck.
• Patient must take care that no short object should penetrate the plaster.
• If the limb is itchy, patient should take medicine and should avoid scratching it.