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Achilles Tendinitis, A Simple Guide to the Condition, Treatment and Related Diseases

By Kenneth Kee
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By Kenneth Kee
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The Achilles Tendon is the body’s largest tendon
Achilles tendinitis occurs when the tendon is swollen and tender
Inflammation occurs due to the calf muscles overstretching
Passive stretching is due to frequent walking and jumping

Young male adults are affected more than female
Overexertion leads to many tendinitis in males
There may severe pain and difficulty in running
If untreated the stretched tendon may result in tearing

It is important the tendon is rested and iced
The blood supply to the tend...

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