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Post-Stress Fracture Rehab
Quick Answer: Post-stress fracture rehab: 6-8 weeks immobilization, gradual return to activity, address underlying cause (training error, nutrition, biomechanics). Don’t rush — re-fracture rate high.
Address Cause
Why did it happen? Address training, nutrition, biomechanics — or it recurs.
FAQ
When can I run?
After full healing + gradual buildup. Typically 8-12 weeks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I see a podiatrist?
If symptoms persist past 2 weeks, affect your normal activity, or are accompanied by red-flag symptoms (warmth, redness, swelling, inability to bear weight).
What does treatment cost?
Most diagnostic visits and conservative treatments are covered by Medicare and major insurers. Out-of-pocket costs vary by your specific plan.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
Most non-urgent cases see us within 5 business days. Urgent cases (sudden pain, possible fracture) typically same or next business day.
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