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Take about 3-4 weeks to rest before getting back to work. Also remember to breathe as normally as possible. Shallow breaths can increase your risk of pneumonia. You may be able to train other parts of the body that donât cause pain or further injury to the ribs.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: A rib fracture is a crack or break in a rib bone. Rib fractures usually heal within 6 weeks. You should be able to return to normal activities before that time. Do not wrap anything around your body to try to splint your ribs. This can prevent you from taking deep breaths and increases your risk for pneumonia.