As we age, the Achilles tendon loses some of its elasticity, making it more susceptible to tears. Some medications, like ...

If you feel like you've just been kicked in the bottom of your heel, but turn around to see nobody there, you may be experiencing an issue with your Achilles tendon or plantar fascia.

Symptoms typically include: Pain located within the tendon itself, often aggravated by running Morning stiffness in the achilles, which might ease as the day progresses Swelling along the achilles ...

Achilles’ tendon rupture is a rupture in the lower body of an individual. This condition is characterized by a sharp pain, followed by an audible pop heard at the site of tendon rupture.

Achilles tendon problems have been a recurring nightmare ... my ankle would be swollen and I'd have a throbbing pain running up my calf. My GP referred me to Steve Parsons, an orthopaedic foot ...

Symptoms typically include: Pain located within the tendon itself, often aggravated by running Morning stiffness in the achilles, which might ease as the day progresses Swelling along the achilles ...

Six of the seven patients with remaining structural abnormalities experienced pain in the tendon during loading. Conclusions: Ultrasonographic follow up of patients with mid-portion painful chronic ...

However, basic information is needed on how the biomechanics and neuromuscular control of the exercise are affected by Achilles tendon pain. Objective The authors aimed to determine the effects of ...

Usually due to heavy landing on the fall and through wear and tear. A tendon is a band or cord of dense fibrous tissue at the end of a muscle which attaches it to a bone.