Achilles tendonitis is a frustratingly common running injury, so we spoke with top physiotherapist Tom Goom to find out how you recognise early symptoms, recover effectively and avoid the problem alto ...

Recognizing when you’re at risk for Achilles tendinitis and knowing how to prevent it can keep you walking, running and exercising without pain. The Achilles tendon is a long band of tissue that ...

Achilles tendon ruptures are a huge problem for anyone engaging in exercise. As the days continue to get shorter, athletes often work harder to warm up – making Achilles injuries even more likely.

An Achilles tendon tear or rupture usually occurs during sports or activities that include running and jumping, or less commonly with trauma such as a slip and fall. Most patients report their first ...

Some causes of calf pain, like occasional nighttime leg cramps or an inflamed Achilles tendon, aren't serious and often can be treated with home remedies. If calf pain does not go away with home ...

My PhD aimed to gain insights in the relationship between triceps surae muscle force-sharing, Achilles tendon properties, and changes in pain, tendon structure and functioning during rehabilitation in ...

From 2007 to now, Tiger Woods has had a number of serious injuries. Here's a look at some of the more impactful ones, ...

Tyrese Haliburton #0 of the Indiana Pacers falls to the floor after suffering a right Achilles injury during the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Seven of the 2025 NBA Finals.

The Achilles tendon is a long band of tissue that connects calf muscles at the back of the lower leg to your heel bone. This tendon is used when walking, running, jumping or pushing up on your toes.