What is the recovery period for accident injuries and fractures?
Patient: Hello sir I had a bike accident on Saturday . Got 14 stiches on upper lips . And full road rash scars on face and fracture on right elbow with 3 broken teeth . And many road rashes on the body . Please tell me the time taken to recover and some precautions to be taken Doctor: Hi and welcome to HCM. Thanks for the query.the only problematic part is elbow fracture and recovery for it may last up to 6-8 weeks if there isnt complciasted fatcture. everything else will be beter within 2 weeks. you should rest and keep your wounds clean. take standard analgesia,there is no other specific treatment.Wish you good health. Regards