The damage can be treated with rest, exercise, and sometimes with surgery. Achilles tendinosis is often confused with Achilles tendonitis, which is acute (sudden onset) inflammation of the tendon.

Tendinitis, also known as tendonitis, is the inflammation of a tendon. It usually occurs when a person overuses or injures a tendon during physical activity. Tendons are cable-like tissues that ...

Anterior tibialis exercises can help correct "foot drop," a condition that can lead to an abnormal high-stepping gait. The most common causes of foot drop are peroneal nerve injury and lumbar ...