Achilles tendonPosts and articles about Achilles tendonCommunityWhy do I have pain right where my Achilles tendon meets my heel bone? I have a very specific, sharp pain at the very bottom of my Achilles tendon, where it connects to the back of my heel. It feels stiff and sore first thing in th...CommunityWhy does the back of my heel hurt so much when I touch it? I have a really sharp, tender pain right at the back of my heel, slightly above the bottom part. It is especially painful when I wear dress shoes or hiking boot...CommunityWhy does the back of my heel hurt when I lie down?I've started noticing that my heels are achy and stiff in the morning and pain at night when I lie down to sleep. It's not as painful throughout the day, so why...BlogBabafemi AdebajoHeel Pain: How Achilles Tendonitis and Plantar Fasciitis DifferAchilles tendonitis and plantar fasciitis are two common causes of pain in the foot and are frequently confused. This is because they both cause pain in the hee...BlogBabafemi AdebajoAchilles Tendonitis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and MoreThe Achilles tendon is the band of tissue that connects the calf muscles in the lower limb to your heel bone. When this tissue becomes inflamed, the result is A...BlogBabafemi AdebajoBest Exercises for Your Achilles TendonAchilles tendonitis refers to the inflammation of the Achilles tendon due to overloading. Using custom orthotics for Achilles tendonitis, the pressure transmitt...BlogJanik Sundstrom2 Best Tennis Shoe Inserts to Prevent Strain on Your Achilles TendonThere may be a variety of causes for the pain you experience in the lower part at the back of your leg, just above the heel bone—otherwise known as your Achille...BlogBabafemi AdebajoPreventing Achilles Tendonitis: 5 Strategies That Are Vital to KnowAchilles tendonitis is a common cause of pain in the lower limbs, especially among runners. The condition occurs when the Achilles tendon becomes inflamed and i...AnswersHosea MachioHow Long Does It Take for Achilles Tendonitis to Heal?The Achilles tendon is the strongest in the body and connects your calf to your heel. Without it, walking would be impossible, which is why Achilles tendon inju...CommunityCan I develop Achilles Tendonitis if I am taking statins?Hi, my doctor prescribed me Simvastatin due to me being at a high risk of cardiovascular disease and needing to reduce my blood cholesterol. However, I'm worrie...CommunityShould I consider surgical treatment for Achilles Tendonitis?Here's the big question that has been on my mind for the past week: Should I consider minimally invasive surgery for effective pain relief if diagnosed with AT?...CommunityAchilles Tendonitis: Is abnormal thickening of my heel tendon a sign?I've been keeping an eye on my right-hand Achilles tendon, and I've noticed that it has been gradually growing thicker. I'm unsure if this is a normal occurrenc...CommunityWhy do I have a limited range of motion in my heel/calf area?I've been an active person for the past 5 years, and today I went to the gym, only to discover that any movement that involves my calf down to my heel is rather...CommunityWhat does a popping sound from my heel area mean?I was working out this afternoon when I heard a popping sound come from my foot and it felt like it came from my Achilles tendon. It's slightly sore and I can't...CommunityDo Doc Martens have rocker bottoms for Achilles Tendonitis?I have Achilles Tendonitis and I need shoes with rocker bottoms. Do Doc Martens have rocker bottoms?CommunityShould I wear orthotics in my Doc Martens for my Achilles Tendonitis?I have Achilles Tendonitis but recently received a pair of black Doc Martens. Should I wear orthotics in my Doc Martens?CommunityAre Nike Air's the best everyday sneakers for Achilles Tendonitis?I want a comfortable pair of everyday sneakers for my Achilles Tendonitis. Are Nike Air's the best for this?CommunityWhat is the best footwear brand for comfort from Achilles Tendonitis?I need new shoes for everyday since developing Achilles Tendonitis. What is the best footwear brand that will give me the most comfort?CommunityHow can I get rid of this bump on the back of my heel?I have had a persistent bump on the back of my right heel for a couple of weeks now and I am not sure how to get rid of it. Is there anything I can do at home, ...
