Applying Plastering & Casts in Port Macquarie

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Seamless Recovery Support

Receiving prompt care is important for a smooth recovery when faced with an injury that disrupts your daily routine. At Port Macquarie Physio & Pilates, we offer plastering and casting services designed to provide the stability and support you need. Our casts are carefully tailored to your specific condition, aiming to ensure proper immobilisation, safety and comfort during the healing process.


We work closely with Orthopedic Surgeons and GP's to provide you with the appropriate treatment. This approach is designed to allow you to recover confidently while gradually regaining mobility.


In addition to plastering and casting, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including physiotherapy, clinical physio Pilates and orthopedic rehabilitation, all aimed at promoting holistic recovery. Whether you're dealing with a fracture or managing neck and back pain, our goal is to support you through every stage of your rehabilitation process.


For full-spectrum care that strives to enhance your recovery, contact us today on (02) 6583 9337 to learn how we can assist you.

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Tailored Cast Application

At Port Macquarie Physio & Pilates, we take great care in providing plastering and casting services that are customised to meet your individual needs. We understand the importance of comfort in this delicate process. Our procedure is designed to include:


  • Assessment of Your Injury: We begin with a thorough evaluation to understand the extent of your condition.
  • Custom Cast Creation: Each cast is carefully crafted to fit you comfortably while working to provide the necessary support for healing.
  • Application with Precision: Our team applies your cast with attention to detail, working to ensure stability without compromising on comfort.
  • Guidance for Home Care: We provide instructions on how to care for your cast at home, promoting a smooth recovery.


Our goal is to ensure your comfort and promote effective healing. Whether you're recovering from a minor sprain or a more complex fracture, we are committed to supporting you every step of the way. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist in your recovery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the purpose of plastering and casting and when is it used?

    Plastering and casting are used to immobilise injured bones or tissues, allowing them to heal properly. This method is commonly applied for fractures, severe sprains or post-surgery recovery. By stabilising the affected area, casting aims to prevent further injury, helping to ensure controlled healing and minimising the risk of complications during the recovery process.

  • How is a cast applied and is the process painful?

    A cast is applied after a thorough evaluation. First, soft padding is used for comfort, followed by the molding of plaster or fiberglass for support. The process is generally not painful, though some pressure may be felt. Generally, professionals aim to ensure that the cast is fitted comfortably and securely to provide the necessary support for healing.

  • How should I care for my cast at home?

    Proper cast care is crucial for recovery. Keep your cast dry and avoid putting pressure on it unless advised otherwise. If you experience swelling, pain or discomfort, contact your healthcare provider. Patients are typically provides with detailed instructions on managing their cast at home, helping to maintain comfort and promote effective healing.

  • How long will I need to wear a cast and what happens after it’s removed?

    The duration for wearing a cast depends on your injury, typically ranging from several weeks to a few months. After cast removal, rehabilitation exercises or physiotherapy may be recommended to restore strength and mobility to the affected area. Most healthcare providers will guide you through post-cast recovery to help ensure optimal healing and function.

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