Proper stretching and strengthening exercises may relieve these symptoms. Achilles tendonitis is an acute Achilles tendon inflammation that causes pain along the back of the ankle or heel.

Tendon-derived stromal cells from healthy hamstring and diseased Achilles were cultured to determine the effects of cytokine treatment on expression of inflammatory markers. Conclusions Tissue and ...

The NHS undertakes more than 8,000 Achilles tendon repair operations a year ... He told me I had Achilles tendonitis, but before carrying out any surgery, he wanted me to have a few months ...

Objectives When re-operating patients with midportion Achilles tendinosis, having had a poor effect of ultrasound (US) and Doppler-guided scraping, the author found the involvement of the plantaris ...

In the largest study of 775 patients, the overall complication rate of surgically treated Achilles tendon ruptures was ... surgeons to opt for non-operative treatment remains to be seen.

In other words, like the proverbial chicken and egg, our hips and Achilles tendons are linked. Dr Lisa recommends first seeing a professional to diagnose your tendon trouble, and then having a go ...