Achilles tendonitis exercises can relieve pain and prevent recurrent injuries. Many of these exercises can be done at home, but depending on the type of issue you're experiencing, you may need to ...

There are three main types of Achilles tendon surgery: percutaneous repair, open repair, and mini-open repair. The surgery a person has depends on the type of injury and the condition of the ...

A 17 year old female athlete presented with Achilles tendinopathy. A protocol of water and land based rehabilitation was designed to achieve non-weight bearing and pain free activity, so that she ...

Introduction Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a common condition. Its pathoaetiology is not fully understood although failed loading is believed to be a key feature in its pathogenesis. 2 The Achilles ...

How to prevent Achilles tendon injuries. Here’s the paradox of the Achilles: It’s the largest and strongest tendon in the human body, but it’s also among the most vulnerable. The rope-like ...