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How long does it take a fractured foot to heal?

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6 to 8 weeks: For normal non-displaced, stable fracture to heal in healthy individual if properly treated.

Answered 9/1/2012

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Eight: To twelve weeks depending on where the fracture is.

Answered 12/26/2018

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Dr. David Trettin answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

8 weeks: Need a bit more information.Which bone in the foot is fractured? Metatarsal fx's take about 8 weeks to heal on average. Some fractures in the foot may take a bit longer and a few are prone to delayed healing( Jones' fx, talus fx ., etc.) best of luck!

Answered 10/5/2018

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