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Have Tendon Achillies. Feel Better Now But With Running And Playing The Pain Returns. What Can Be Done?

Posted on Tue, 23 Jul 2013

Question: Hello Doc,

I have tendon achillies for the last 3.5 years. It is very much better now but when I start running/start playing the pain returns.please let me know what can be done

Cheers
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Answered by Dr. Raju A.T (9 hours later)

Hi,

Thanks for your query.

Wearing a ankle brace would restrict the movements and prevent sudden jerks which could injure the tendon.

Apply Diclofenac gel whenever the pain gets severe.

Hope, I answered your query.

Wish you good health.

Regards,

Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar