Condition
Stress Fracture
A small crack in a bone caused by repeated force or overuse, common in runners and athletes.
Also called: hairline fracture
Who Can Help with Stress Fracture?
- Sports Medicine Doctors
A physician who treats sports and exercise injuries, such as sprains, tendon problems and concussions, and helps patients stay active.
- Orthopedic Surgeons
A surgeon who treats bones, joints, ligaments and muscles, including fractures, arthritis and joint replacement.
- Podiatrists
A doctor who diagnoses and treats foot and ankle problems, including heel pain, bunions, diabetic foot care and foot surgery.
Where Practices List Stress Fracture
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Los Angeles, CA (25)
- Cherry Hill, NJ (21)
- Fort Myers, FL (21)
- Beaumont, TX (20)
- Scottsdale, AZ (16)
- Webster, TX (14)
- Boulder, CO (11)
- Charlotte, NC (10)
- Bridgewater, NJ (9)
- Naples, FL (8)
- Alma, MI (7)
- Portland, OR (7)
- Visalia, CA (7)
- Atlanta, GA (5)
- Spokane, WA (5)
- Saint Petersburg, FL (4)
- Jersey City, NJ (3)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about stress fracture and what is right for you.