Problems of the Insertion of the Achilles Tendon
The Achilles tendon sticks to the calcaneus over a wide area. However the tendon is nearly 1cm thick, its connection covers about 3.5 cm space on the calcaneus. Repeated pressure on the tendon causes inflammation and pain.
Symptoms and signs of problems of the Insertion of the Achilles Tendon are:
- Swelling and redness
- Feeling pain and ache
- Getting larger and thickened heel
Treatment of Problems of the Insertion of the Achilles Tendon
Initial treatment of the insertion of Achilles tendonitis is getting rest and doing physical therapy. All kinds of these treatments reduce the risk of inflammation on the tendon.
Other treatments of the Insertion of the Achilles Tendon:
- Putting soft pad in the shoe
- Injection of steroids
If cautious treatments that are mentioned above were not sufficient, surgery might be the most excellent treatment of problems of the Insertion of the Achilles Tendon in Dubai.
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