If you’ve ever experienced Achilles pain while running, you already know how unpleasant it feels. And if you haven’t, ...

Any type of injury could sabotage running performance, but a recent study in Physical Therapy in Sport suggests issues with the Achilles tendon—the thick band of fibrous tissue connecting the calf ...

Chronic tendon issues are a frequent source of pain and can limit activity. They become more common with age, weight and certain activities, and early and appropriate diagnosis by a doctor is critical ...

Objectives To investigate if daily treatment with glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) ointment, over 24 weeks combined with a 12-week eccentric exercise programme is more effective for chronic mid-portion ...

For people with pain in the Achilles tendon, the band of tissue connecting the calf muscles to the heel, recovery can be slow and unpredictable. Even with the best available therapy, many continue to ...

Objective To assess whether there is a difference in symptom severity at baseline and 24 weeks follow-up between conservatively managed patients with Achilles tendinopathy (AT) with low socioeconomic ...

Achilles tendonitis can be disruptive, impacting everyday activities. This article highlights five sneaker types offering ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In-office needle tendoscopy yielded improvements in short-term clinical and functional outcomes for patients ...

In Elisa Arch’s Orthotics and Prosthetics for Enhanced Mobility Lab, students are exploring novel approaches to help those with Achilles tendinopathy (AT) return to daily activity more quickly. The ...

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (23) last appearance was against the Kansas City Chiefs during Super Bowl LVIII. He has missed all of this year's pre-season and the first two ...

San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey has bilateral Achilles tendinitis, meaning he has it in both legs, per NBC Sports. McCaffrey recently went to Germany for treatment. San ...