Doctor of Physical Therapy, VP of Operations at Gait Happens, told Green Matters when I asked her to recommend the best shoes ...

Your Achilles tendon runs vertically between your heel ... often leads to prolonged disability and increased pain. Physical therapy that involves direct application to the injured area in the ...

1 School and Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, College of Medicine ... The present study investigated microcirculatory changes in the Achilles tendon in healthy subjects resulting from ...

1 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research-Copenhagen (PMR-C); Department of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Copenhagen University Hospital Amager-Hvidovre, Denmark 2 Sports Orthopedic ...

In the largest study of 775 patients, the overall complication rate of surgically treated Achilles tendon ruptures ... allows controlled motion with physical therapy. The group with the splint ...

Michael Batdorf, an avid pickleball player, experienced a severe injury when he ruptured his Achilles ... that tendon in two," Linz said. As Batdorf continues his recovery in physical therapy ...

Achilles tendon injuries are common but challenging to monitor during recovery due to the limitations of current imaging techniques. Researchers, led by Associate Professor Zeng Nan from the ...

Our ankles bear a lot of stress, supporting our stability through a complex structure of bones, ligaments, and tendons. Here’s what you need to know about common ankle injuries and treatments.