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How Long Will It Take To Heal 5th Metatarsal Avulsion Fracture?

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Question : How long will it take to heal my 5th metatarsal avulsion fracture?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (3 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
4-6 weeks

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome.
It usually heals after 4-6 weeks,but pain should show regression after 2 weeks already if properly immobilized. Wish you good health. Regards
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How Long Will It Take To Heal 5th Metatarsal Avulsion Fracture?

Brief Answer: 4-6 weeks Detailed Answer: Hi and welcome. It usually heals after 4-6 weeks,but pain should show regression after 2 weeks already if properly immobilized. Wish you good health. Regards