When dealing with a fracture, the first thing to do is to visit a primary care clinic or emergency room to receive proper medical treatment for your fracture. After doing so, the doctor who is treating your fracture will provide you with all of the post-treatment care instructions you require to aid in your fracture's healing process. It is essential to follow all of the instructions that your doctor gives you after being treated for a fracture so that the bone can heal correctly. Instructions for post-treatment care could include information about medication, elevating and icing the injury, what activities to refrain from, and what kind and how much usage of the injured area is safe.