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Achilles tendonitis – the Big 5 – most common running injuries

April 17, 2011 By sportadmin Leave a Comment

Achilles tendonitis Definition: Inflammation of the Achilles tendon.The Achilles is the large tendon connecting the two major calf muscles, gastrocnemius and soleus, to the back of the heel bone. Under too much stress, the tendon tightens and is forced to work too hard. This causes it to become inflamed (that is tendinitis), and, over time, […]

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