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2. 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.

3. 5 Achilles Tendon Stretches for Your Stiff Lower Legs - AOL

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   A physical therapist shares five Achilles tendon stretches you can use to combat stiffness and discomfort in the lower body. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

4. The best exercises to tone your legs – no weights required

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   Calf raises in a “V” position Stand tall with both feet shoulder-width apart and turn your toes outward so your feet create the letter "V." Place your hands on your hips.

5. The Morning Stretch Routine Physical Therapists Wish ... - AOL

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   Try to hold the heels down while strengthening the knees. Benefits: A downward dog stretch will “loosen up the calves,” and “be a huge back of the lower body stretch,” Wu says. 7.

6. Calf raises - Wikipedia

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   Bridging exercises are done with a flexed knee to lessen the stretch on the hamstring (a knee flexor) and focus the hip extension work on the gluteus maximus. In that same respect, the reduced knee flexion makes plantar flexion work comparable to a seated calf raise, due to the lessened stretch on the gastrocnemius (like the hamstring, also a knee flexor).

7. 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]

8. Build Massive Calf Muscles With These Exercises - AOL

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   Must-Do Exercises for Your Calf Muscles Standing Calf Raise. Why: This classic exercise is the go-to for guys who want to build their calf muscle—and for good reason. You'll be able to work the ...

9. Achilles tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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   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 25-40 and over 60 years of age.