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How can i redo my jones dressing? i injured my achilles and my knee. dressing is coming off and i don't know what i need to rewrap it.

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Soft dressing: Several rolls of a soft dressing called webril (or cast padding ). Followed by 1-2 lightly wrapped ace bandages.

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Answered 6/20/2015

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