Achilles Tendon injury

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Asked for Male, 33 Years

I am a marathon runner. I have some muscle injury that have been for long, most prominent being achilles tendon of my left leg. The muscle pain when I play a sport & the pain subsides later. It started when I start to play basketball. It is more than an year & the problem still persists.

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Dr. Vinod Kumar AC General Physician 21 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinod Kumar AC

General Physician 21 yrs exp Bangalore

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it looks like you have got tendo achelis contracture it stiffness ,requires evaluation ,consult orthopedic surgeon ,it might require physiotherapy to improve flexibility

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