A member asked:

I have torn tenant and hairline fracture of heel about 4 weeks old. been wearing a boot and walking with crutch. how much longer will it take to heal?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

8-12 weeks: A calcareous fracture takes 8-12 weeks to heal. Recovery from tendon injuries vary based upon the tendon involved and the severity of the injury. I would discuss with your doctor who will be able to tell you more about your specific case.

Answered 9/17/2017

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