Health Tips to Ease Swelling Beneath

HealthNFitness Tips: Wearing a cast or splint requires special care to help a broken bone heal.



Ease Swelling Tips:
  • Make sure the cast or splint stays dry.
  • Don't put weight on a walking cast until the cast has completely hardened and dried.
  • Take care to prevent sand, powder and dirt from getting between the cast and skin.
  • Don't remove padding from the cast or splint.
  • Never use an object to reach beneath the cast to scratch. Don't apply powder or deodorant on itchy skin beneath a cast.
  • Never break off pieces of the cast.
  • Regularly inspect the cast for soft spots. Check surrounding skin for signs of irritation. If you find either of these problems, contact your doctor.
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Healthy Tips to Get Kids affecting


HealthNFitness Tips: Getting daily exercise is a practice that should begin in childhood.
 Tips for Encouraging physical activity among kids:
  • Meet with your child's pediatrician so he can talk with you and your child about how important physical activity is for everyone's health.

  • Promote a sport or other age-appropriate activity that your child likes, or an activity that the family can enjoy together.

  • Create a Safe place where your child can exercise and play, and offer toys that encourage physical activity.

  • Be active yourself by making time for exercise and playing with your child.

  • Limit TV and Computer time for the entire family.

  • Teach your child not to push too hard - exercise should be fun, not painful.