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Inflatable cast can be applied anywhere, and by anyone

For many sports and workplace injuries, it’s essential to immobilize the injured area as soon as possible so as to minimize complications and lasting damage. That can be a challenge in most everyday settings, but a new Japanese innovation aims to make it easier. The Multiprotector is an inflatable device that serves much the same purpose as a plaster cast but can be quickly and easily applied anywhere and by anyone. READ MORE…