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What is the best way to take a shower with an ankle cast?
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A cast cover: They actually sell protective cast shower covers. See if your doc carries one in the office or I am sure you can buy one off the internet.
Answered 7/10/2012
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A shower guard.: The most reliable way is to purchase a shower guard at your local medical supply shop.
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