It seems like everyone these days is talking about the Achilles tendon. So, what is the Achilles? Why so susceptible to injury?

Tyrese Haliburton's promising career faces a significant hurdle after tearing his Achilles tendon during the NBA Finals. Immediate surgery offers a good start, but his return to peak performance is a ...

Achilles Tendon and Heel Pain: Causes and Treatment originally appeared on usnews.com Correction 11/08/24: A previous version of this story did not include all the treatment options.

Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Achilles tendonitis exercises can relieve pain and prevent recurrent injuries. Many of these exercises can be done at home, but depending on the type of issue ...

Objective: To prospectively assess the early results of surgical treatment of chronic Achilles tendinopathy. Methods: This seven month prospective follow up study assessed the short term results of ...

Running physio Tom Goom explains how to treat achilles tendonitis, recognise early symptoms, and recover effectively.

LAFC defender Aaron Long will miss the remainder of the 2025 season due to a ruptured left Achilles tendon, the club announced Tuesday. The standout center back suffered the injury in the second half ...

Christian McCaffrey may be gone 'til November. The 49ers running back, who is still dealing with Achilles tendonitis that has kept him out of the start of the 2024 season, is expected back "at ...

Fears were confirmed when the Pacers announced that guard Tyrese Haliburton indeed tore his right Achilles tendon in Game 7 ...

What is Achilles tendon repair surgery, and what does the procedure involve? Read on to learn more about this surgery, including the different types.

Achilles tendonitis. AS can also affect your Achilles tendon, the band of tissues that joins your calf muscles to your heel bone.

The news about Christian McCaffrey's Achilles tendonitis keeps getting worse. When they put him on Injured Reserve, they said his injury simply needed rest to recover.