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What Are The Signs And Symptoms Of An Achilles Tendon Rupture
OverviewThe Achilles tendon connects the muscles in the back of your lower leg to your heel bone. It allows you to move your foot down (?step on the gas? motion). This movement is essential for...
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The Primary Causes And Therapies Of Achilles Tendon Pain
OverviewThis nagging injury can be long-lasting if not treated - and if your running form needs some work. The name Achilles is said to be a combination of two Greek words that together mean ?grief of...
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Achilles Rupture Common Myths
OverviewWhen a tendon ruptures it can be extremely painful and cause a disability of the foot that then subsequently causes damage to the ankle joints. The tendons in the ankle include: the peroneals...
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Achilles Tendonitis
OverviewAchilles tendonitis is commonly seen in athletes who sustain an increase in training load, and is most often due to overuse. Tendons respond poorly to overuse, therefore healing is slow. This...
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What's Adult Aquired FlatFeet ?
OverviewThere are some things that gain value as they age. Antique dealers are always on the lookout for pieces that have a certain wear and tear look that will bring a high price tag. Our feet on the...
View ArticleSevers Disease In Grown Ups
Overview Sever's Disease (Calcaneal Aphophysitis) is not a disease, but a repetitious strain injury common in children between the ages of 8 and 14 years old. It is a common cause of heel pain,...
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Study Over-Pronation Of The Foot
OverviewOverpronation still continues to be misused and misunderstood. For example, there was a study that got a lot of recent mileage in the mainstream media and the blogosphere that claimed to show...
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Causes Of Hammertoes
OverviewA hammer toe can be defined as a condition that causes your toe to bend downward instead of pointing forward. While it can occur on any toe on your foot, it usually affects the second or third...
View ArticleBursitis Feet Pads
OverviewRetrocalcaneal bursitis most commonly occurs as s result of repetitive activity that encourages the calf muscles to tighten and shorten from overuse, like repetitively wearing high heels,...
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Ways To Spot Heel Spur
OverviewBone spurs usually form around joints that have arthritis, in the vertebrae of the spine, and on the heel. When they form on the heel, they may form on the back of the heel but usually form on...
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