Category: Achilles tendinopathy

The disease mostly presents as discomfort or pain in the Achilles tendon area at the back of the lower leg. Early symptoms present as discomfort or pain that occurs intermittently,…

The main aim of treatment is to relieve the symptoms of Achilles tendinopathy and to restore normal activity. Rest should be taken as much as possible and activities that aggravate…

Achilles tendinopathy is caused by repeated or excessive stress (pulling or contracting) on the Achilles tendon. The incidence is higher in people who perform plantarflexion for long periods of time…