The recovery time for minor foot fractures may vary depending on the patient’s age and individual circumstances, but the approximate time frame is 6 weeks to 3 months. Patients with minor foot fractures should take care to protect the injured area and avoid aggravating the injury by putting weight on the fractured area. In the case of children with minor bone fractures, they can gradually recover after 4-5 weeks with conservative treatment and braking. In case of minor foot fractures in young adults, recovery can be achieved in about 6-8 weeks with external brace fixation and braking and local application of golden ointment. In the case of elderly patients with minor foot fractures, the injury healing time is longer, some patients need 3 months or even half a year, because most patients have combined underlying diseases and slow bone metabolism. Therefore, it is recommended that patients with minor foot fractures should take appropriate treatment measures in a timely manner, actively cooperate with the treatment, pay attention to rest and reasonable diet, and strive for early recovery.