5 Things to Look for When Seeing a Health Professional for Achilles Tendon Pain.

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther · 2024

expert_opinion · Level V

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Abstract

A huge number of treatments for Achilles tendon pain exist. Therefore, it may be overwhelming for people with tendon pain seeing a healthcare professional. To help people with Achilles tendon pain and symptoms know what high value treatment looks like we have developed this infographic. We highlight five things' people with Achilles tendon pain should expect when seeing a healthcare professional. We have also provided five things' people with Achilles tendon pain should be cautious of as not representing best management. <i>J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2024;54(1):96. doi:10.2519/jospt.2023.9002</i>.

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