Partial Rupture of Achilles Tendon
A partial rupture of the Achilles tendon is a tear affecting some of the tendon fibres that connect the calf muscles to the heel bone.
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Achilles Pain
First Aid For Achilles Injuries
Immediate treatment for any Achilles pain is to apply the P.R.I.C.E. principles (protection, rest, ice, compression, and elevation). This is especially important for acute, sudden
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Achilles Tendon Surgery
Achilles tendon surgery is often the preferred option for treating a torn achilles. If you are an active person, or enjoy your sport then your
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Thompson’s Test For Achilles Tendon Rupture
Thompson’s test helps diagnose a torn or ruptured Achilles tendon. Sometimes it is difficult to tell if you have a complete rupture of the Achilles
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Achilles Tendon Taping
On this page: These Achilles tendon taping techniques help reduce strain on the tendon while it heals. They are suitable for treating Achilles tendonitis or
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