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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Achilles Tendon Heel Bone Spur

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Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

indicates a bone spur on my heel. An orthopedic doctor I consulted says I may need surgery involving detaching the Achilles tendon from my heel, shaving off the bone... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

Can you get gout in the achilles tendon? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

what is ossification in the plantar fascia and Achilles tendon ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

How can a non athletic person get inflamed Achilles tendon? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

Hi I have a sore achilles tendon. After walking alot then resting and walking again the area where my achilles tendon is located is very sore. I do not recall doing anything to have damaged this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Chintan Parmar MD

I had surgery on. March 27th to have a bone spur removed from my Achilles tendon got my stitches ... was told I could tear my Achilles tendon since it is weak. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Parmar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Harish Naik MD

Hello,Could you tell me please, what it is called when a bone spur grows vertically into the Achilles tendon at the back of the heel? This is not a spur on the bottom near the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harish Naik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

My mri shows tendonosis with a 7mm vertical tear of the Achilles tendon with a bursa and bone spur. There is also a bone marrow edema right below it. Calf muscle is also very tight. Told... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Achuo Ascensius MD

and my Achilles tendon. It hurts to walk. If I am standing, I can feel that there are strained elements surrounding my ankle. I have not had any injury to it nor had any accident. I do have a bone... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Achuo Ascensius ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Niraj Modi MD

, it is very sharp but does not last long. I had a bone spur remove in April on that heel behind my Achilles tendon and have had pain and swelling ever since......I have had the pain... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Niraj Modi ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)