Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Achilles Tendinitis
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles tendinitis is an overuse injury of the Achilles tendon, connecting calf muscles to the heel bone. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and stiffness in the heel. Risk factors include excessive physical activity, improper footwear, and age. Diagnosis involves physical examination and imaging. Treatment includes rest, ice, and exercises.
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