How long does it take for the hole in the eye where the plate was removed to grow back?

The hole where the plate was removed usually takes about 3 months to heal, which is consistent with the healing time of the fracture. The healing time varies depending on the individual. Fracture healing time is generally divided into three phases, (in adults, for example) hematoma mechanization period takes about 2 to 3 weeks, vascular injury can cause hematoma around the bone, mechanization; scab formation period takes about 4 to 6 weeks, the formation of the periosteum to promote the growth of the bone; scab shaping period is about 8 to 12 weeks after the fracture when the bone scab is formed. The healing time may be shorter for children with faster metabolism during their growth and development period, and longer for the elderly with slower metabolism. After the removal of the plate, it is recommended to carry out functional exercises under the guidance of the doctor, and eat a reasonable diet to strive for a speedy recovery.