Yes but ------: You may not need a cast at at all for a ganglion cyst removal, except may be a splint for 10-14 days, depending on your surgeon's preference. Check with him.
Answered 12/4/2013
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Yes: Waterproof cast padding is available but need to be careful to avoid skin maceration that could lead to infection.
Answered 5/20/2015
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Possibly: My preference is for the wound to fully heal before getting it wet. Once your wound is fully healed then you can consider a waterproof cast that you can wear only when teaching.
Answered 2/8/2017
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Actually you : Likely dont need a cast, they do sell watertight devices to allow one to swim.
Answered 12/14/2013
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