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Stress Fracture - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which doctors treat stress fractures?

A: An orthopedic surgeon treats stress fractures.

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Q: Which is the treatment of choice for stress fractures?

A: Rest is the best form of treatment for stress fractures. The bone requires adequate rest and time to heal. In extreme cases, surgery may be recommended.

Q: What are the complications associated with stress fractures?

A: Untreated stress fracture is associated with chronic pain and worsening of the condition.


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