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I have weight issues&got put in a cast last fri for achillies tendon injury. im about to weigh in,how much does a just below knee to toe cast weigh?
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Cast weight: F of unknown age or ethnicity or BMI notes: I have weight issues&got put in a cast last Fri for achillies tendon injury. Im about to weigh in,how much does a just below knee to toe cast weigh? ANS: depends on what cast is made of. Not enough to worry about just keep on plan to increase or decrease weight. You did not say if the "issues" were too much weight or not enough?
Answered 5/15/2021
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