Have outer foot pain? Here are common causes of pain on the outer side of your foot, the symptoms to watch for, and how to ...

Objectives Surgical removal of the plantaris tendon can cure plantaris-associated Achilles tendinopathy, a condition in which Achilles and plantaris tendinopathy coexist. However, rare cases with ...

Whether you’re a pro or recreational athlete, these tips from a UVA doctor can help decrease your risk of a rupture.

Other high-profile athletes have suffered Achilles tendon injuries beyond the NBA, such as USMNT forward Haji Wright, whose ...

Four men with arteriosclerosis obliterans (ASO) were exercised on a treadmill on 4 different days to determine their maximal walking time (MWT) and the point at which their claudication pain (CPT) ...

When astronauts return from long stints in low orbit, their joints are an absolute mess — months of microgravity dismantle ...

African routines provide unique insights into strengthening the Achilles tendons, stemming from traditional practices and modern adaptations ...

Haliburton’s injury was the third torn Achilles of these NBA playoffs. Earlier this postseason, Celtics star Jayson Tatum ...

SITTING hunched over a laptop or sleeping funny leaving you feeling stiff? If getting out of bed or picking something up from the floor is making you say ‘ooh’ and ‘ahhh’, you’ll likely benefit ...

Background/aim Exercise imparts a load on tendon tissue that leads to changes in tendon properties. Studies suggest that loading immediately reduces tendon thickness, with a loss of this response in ...

Not just for athletes, these exercises can benefit anyone wanting to improve their general mobility. By making these exercises a part of your regimen, you can greatly decrease the chances of ankle ...

8 Ankle Mobility Exercises This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Your ankles are made up of a complex network of muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons, and they’re ...