The Causes, Types, and Treatments of Achilles Tendon Injuries
The Causes, Types, and Treatments of Achilles Tendon InjuriesTendons are fibrous tissues that connect muscles with bone. The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body. It connects the calf muscles at the back of the leg with the heel, and facilitates movements...
Pain on the Top of the Foot
Pain on the Top of the FootExtensor tendinopathy is a condition that affects the tendons on the top of the foot, which help lift the toes and stabilize the foot while walking or running. When these tendons become irritated or overworked, they can cause pain and...Foot Pain
Foot PainThe feet, being the foundation of the body, carry all of the body’s weight and are therefore prone to experiencing pain and discomfort. If you are experiencing foot pain, it is important to determine where in the foot you are experiencing this pain to...
A Look at Treatments for Osteochondral Lesions in the Ankle
A Look at Treatments for Osteochondral Lesions in the AnkleOsteochondral lesions of the talus involve injury to the cartilage and underlying bone in the ankle joint. These lesions may follow trauma, such as an ankle sprain, or they may develop gradually from repeated...Join The Community Forum
