Achilles Tendinopathy

Achilles tendinopathy (common overuse injury) is a group of pathological changes that affect the Achilles tendon, usually as a result of overuse and chronic stress on the tendon.

What are the causes & risk factors?

There are some known risk factors associated with Achilles tendinopathy pathology. Among these risk factors are:

Obesity
High blood pressure
Rapid changed to load
Type II Diabetes
Long-term steroid use
Family history of tendinopathy

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