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A member asked:
Had a cast for 5 weeks on my leg.been really hot where i live.really moist around my heel.should i be worried about mold. cast is off in 4 days. ?
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Ready to cast Off.: Hang in there, you're almost done. You will see soon enough. Probably nothing to be concerned about.
Answered 8/2/2015
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