The time it takes for a radial fracture in the hand to heal on its own varies from person to person, usually taking 6 to 8 weeks, and may take longer if healing is not optimal.
Radial fracture belongs to incomplete fracture, due to the fracture broken end degree is light, the damage is relatively small, so the fracture healing faster. In general, the fracture will heal in 6 to 8 weeks without affecting the basic function of the forearm.
However, if the forearm is overloaded during the healing period, or if the forearm is traumatized again, the fracture injury may worsen, and in severe cases, it may result in a complete fracture and displacement of the broken end, and then the healing time will be prolonged.
For radial fracture, if you want to heal as soon as possible, you need to ensure that the affected limb is in a state of braking, rest, and moderate activity under the guidance of the doctor.