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I have fracture on my phalanx 1mm of a great toe how long does it take to heal?
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Fractures take: 6 weeks to heal under most circumstances.
Answered 7/30/2012
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Ave 4 - 6 weeks: Bone healing averages 4 to 6 weeks. You should limit your activity and avoid motion in the fractured toe by wearing a rigid surgical shoe.
Answered 8/12/2012
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