“How long do you wear a cast for a broken arm?”
I wear a cast for a broken arm. It is very uncomfortable. How long do you wear a cast for a broken arm?
5 Answers
OrthopaedicSurgeonOrthopaedicSurgeon
Until your fracture heals.
5-6 weeks
Usually 6 weeks
6 weeks.
One wears a cast on a broken arm until the bone is healed. That is usually 6 or more weeks, but the doctor who places your cast should be able to give you a more accurate time frame.
