Specialist London based podiatrist with 10+ years experience
Specialist London based podiatrist with 10+ years experience |
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Is a condition affecting the tendon formed by the calf muscles which inserts into the back of the calcaneus (heel bone). The condition can be graded and can range from mild micro tears to substantial tears in the tendon itself. This condition often affects the middle area of the tendon.
Pain/inflammation- middle third of tendon Pain on palpation Discomfort with activity Aggravated by a flat shoe
Inadequate bio mechanics Trauma Short calf muscle
Strapping Physical therapy Heel raises Insoles/orthoses Stretching Rest |
BELSIZE PODIATRY | THOMAS MAULE
BSc (Hons) SRCh PODIATRIST © 2008 |