I got my cast and tape wet??

June 29, 2016
Asked By:projpurp in Atlanta, LA

It's been 5 days since the open rhinoplasty and while taking a shower, I got water inside my cast and got the tape wet. The cast was already loose before but now it's close to coming off. ThE tape is in place but still got wet. What should I do?!

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June 30, 2016

Answer: I got my cast and tape wet? #Rhinoplasty

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