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2. Achilles tendinitis - Wikipedia

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   Achilles tendinitis, also known as Achilles tendinopathy, is soreness of the Achilles tendon. It is accompanied by alterations in the tendon's structure and mechanical properties. [2] The most common symptoms are pain and swelling around the back of the ankle. [1] The pain is typically worse at the start of exercise and decreases thereafter. [3]

3. Why Achilles tears are so devastating, and what's ahead for ...

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   The Achilles tendon connects the muscles in the back of the calf to the heel. Tears are usually painful and can affect a person's ability to walk. “It allows you to push off.

4. Haglund's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   It is also known as retrocalcaneal exostosis, Mulholland deformity, and ‘pump bump.' It is a very common clinical condition, but still poorly understood. Haglund's deformity is an abnormality of the bone and soft tissues in the foot. An enlargement of the bony section of the heel (where the Achilles tendon is inserted) triggers this condition.

5. Achilles tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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   Of all the large tendon ruptures, 1 in 5 will be an Achilles tendon rupture. An Achilles tendon rupture is estimated to occur in a little over 1 per 10,000 people per year. Males are also over 2 times more likely to develop an Achilles tendon rupture as opposed to women. Achilles tendon rupture tends to occur most frequently between the ages of ...

6. 5 Achilles Tendon Stretches for Your Stiff Lower Legs - AOL

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   "If you're experiencing pain in the Achilles tendon area that's above a four out of 10, or if you're experiencing swelling in the area that's really restricting your range of motion and limiting ...

7. Full of battle scars, Cam McCormick proudly heads into ninth ...

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   There are few injuries in sports as grueling and frightening as a torn Achilles tendon. It's the strongest tendon in the body and vital in the ability to walk, run and jump. ... 'In pain 24 hours ...