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Achilles tendinopathy refers to the Achilles tendon which connect the calf muscles (gastrocnemius) to the heel bone (calcaneus) and it is actually the thickest and strongest tendon in the human body. Despite that it can still be subjugated to wear and tear through overuse in sporting exercise such as running and dancing. Can also be caused by over stressing the tendon by moving on slopes and hills excessively if the body isn’t adapted to such strain.
The ankle joint is comprised of 3 joints, that work with one another to allow a wide range of movement such as being able to make a circle with our feet, point them up and down as well as twisting…
The lower leg consists of tibia and fibula (the two bones between the knee and the ankle). The main muscle that is found in the lower leg that is responsible for walking, balance as well as running and jumping, the…
