Forearm Casting in Quezon City

Broken radius bones can cause significant pain and impair forearm function. Casting can stabilize the bones for optimal healing.

Fractures in the ulna can affect forearm movement and grip strength. Casting can restore normal function and alignment.

Multiple fractures or fractures involving both the radius and ulna may require casting to ensure proper alignment and prevent long-term complications.

Chronic pain that does not improve with rest or conservative treatments like splinting or medication.

Ongoing swelling and stiffness in the forearm or wrist that limit your ability to move or use your arm.

Visible deformity or abnormal positioning of the forearm, indicating a misaligned fracture.

Difficulty gripping, lifting, or performing everyday tasks due to the fracture.

By addressing the fracture, casting can significantly reduce or eliminate forearm pain.

Post-casting, you’ll likely experience better forearm movement and strength, enabling you to use your arm more effectively.

The procedure ensures that bones heal in the correct position, preventing future complications and deformities.

Casting is a non-invasive treatment option that can lead to effective healing with minimal risk.

You will receive local or regional anesthesia to ensure comfort during the procedure.

The fractured area is wrapped with a specialized casting material to immobilize the bones.

The cast is carefully molded to ensure proper alignment and support.

The cast is checked for fit and comfort, and instructions are provided for care and follow-up.

Mild discomfort or soreness post-casting can be managed with prescribed pain medications.

Keeping the cast dry and clean is essential. Follow care instructions to avoid complications.

Rehabilitation exercises may be recommended to restore strength and flexibility to the forearm.

Most patients can resume light activities after the cast is removed. Gradual return to normal routines and forearm use will be guided by your physician.