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? asked in HealthGeneral Health CareInjuries · 3 months ago

Will they make my cast with a Good Feet arch support?

Last evening, I was shovelling snow.  I slipped and fractured my ankle.  I was taken to emergency and they confirmed that a bone in my ankle was broken.  Since there was swelling,  i was told to return in a couple days.  I have been wearing Good Feet arch supports and wanted to know if they can put on a cast over the arch support.

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  • 3 months ago

    And if you do, find out how to get the most for your money. ... taking a cast of your foot, and the manufacture and fitting of your orthotics. Lots of people think they need custom orthotics to solve their foot issues, but the ... The first step is knowing exactly what you're paying for, so you can decide whether it's a good fit for you.

  • 3 months ago

    Thanks for your answer Taby, but arch supports made by Good Feet are stiff pieces of plastic.  When you put the weight of your feet on them, they prebent your arch from collapsing.

  • Tavy
    Lv 7
    3 months ago

    No they cannot, it's impossible to bend your foot in a cast so it would useless.

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