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Cast Protectors

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Allied Medical’s Cast Protectors are designed to help keep casts, bandages and dressings dry during showering and bathing. Whether you're recovering from an injury, surgery or another medical procedure, a waterproof cast protector offers a simple way to protect your cast or dressing from moisture. Suitable for both adults and children, our range helps make everyday hygiene safer and more convenient throughout your recovery.

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Keeping a cast or dressing dry is an important part of the healing process. Waterproof cast protectors create a secure seal around the arm or leg, helping prevent water from reaching the affected area during showers or baths. They provide a practical alternative to plastic bags and tape, offering greater comfort, convenience and reliability.

At Allied Medical, our range includes cast protectors for different limb sizes and lengths, making it easy to find a suitable option for your recovery needs.

Benefits of Waterproof Cast Covers

A waterproof cast protector can make day-to-day life much easier while you're recovering from an injury or surgery. Key benefits include:

  • Helps keep casts, bandages and dressings dry
  • Reusable for everyday use
  • Easy to apply and remove
  • Comfortable watertight seal without the need for tape
  • Suitable for showering and bathing
  • Available in adult and paediatric sizes

Using a purpose-designed cast cover can help reduce the inconvenience of protecting your cast each time you shower.

Choosing the Right Cast Protector

The best cast protector depends on the location of your cast or dressing and the size of the limb being covered. Consider:

  • Whether you need an arm or leg cast protector
  • The length of the cast or dressing
  • Adult or child sizing
  • The circumference of the limb for a secure seal
  • Whether the protector will be used daily during recovery

Always check the sizing information before purchasing to ensure the best fit and effective waterproof protection.

Why Choose Cast Protectors from Allied Medical?

Allied Medical supplies quality waterproof cast protectors that are designed for everyday use during recovery. Our range offers reliable protection for casts and dressings while helping make showering and personal care simpler and less stressful.

With years of experience providing rehabilitation and healthcare products across New Zealand, Allied Medical is committed to offering practical solutions that support recovery, comfort and independence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a cast protector?

A cast protector is a waterproof cover designed to keep casts, bandages or dressings dry while showering or bathing.

Can I shower while wearing a cast protector?

Yes. Waterproof cast protectors are designed for use in the shower or bath to help prevent water from reaching your cast or dressing.

Can I swim with a cast protector?

Most cast protectors are intended for showering and bathing only and are not designed for prolonged submersion or swimming unless specified by the manufacturer.

Are cast protectors reusable?

Yes. Most waterproof cast protectors are designed to be reused throughout your recovery when cared for according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Do I need tape to secure the cast protector?

No. Most cast protectors feature an integrated waterproof seal that does not require tape or additional fasteners.

Are cast protectors available for both arms and legs?

Yes. Allied Medical offers cast protectors designed for both upper and lower limbs.

Do you have cast protectors for children?

Yes. Selected waterproof cast protectors are available in paediatric sizes to suit children during recovery.

Will a cast protector fit over bulky casts?

Each product has recommended sizing guidelines. Check the product measurements to ensure it will comfortably fit over your cast.

Can I use a cast protector over a surgical dressing?

Many waterproof cast protectors can also be used to help protect surgical dressings from water during showering. Always follow your healthcare professional's advice.

Where can I find more information about ordering and delivery?

You can find answers to common questions about shipping, returns, warranties and more on the Allied Medical Product FAQ page.

About Allied Medical

For more than 25 years, Allied Medical has supported New Zealanders with trusted rehabilitation, mobility and healthcare solutions. Our range of waterproof cast protectors has been selected to help make recovery easier by protecting casts and dressings during everyday activities such as showering and bathing. With quality products, knowledgeable support and nationwide service, Allied Medical is here to help you recover with confidence.