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How Long Does A Fracture On The Foot Take To Heal?
I have a stress factred in metiorisis in foot bone belowe 2d toe the x ray shows calcium on bone that indicates it is healed stress fracture happened july 1.... how long do i need to keep off the foot and wear the boot ,. There is no pain when I walk, but I do not want it to get wosse...thanks for your input sally
Wed, 24 Aug 2016
consult orthopaedic surgeon. maximum it should take 4weeksstress fracture should heal early. use crepe bandage and and you should start weiring boot
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hi... it will take 6- 8 weeks to heal in stress fracture of foot..
for that you have to wearboot..or cast to immobilise that part of foot..
no need of any drug if no pain.
if pain is there u can take ibuprofen or other NSAIDs.
get well soon
for that you have to wearboot..or cast to immobilise that part of foot..
no need of any drug if no pain.
if pain is there u can take ibuprofen or other NSAIDs.
get well soon
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