Entries from 2015-04-01 to 1 month

The Cause And Treatment Of Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD)

Overview Over 60 Million Americans suffer from Adult Acquired Flatfoot (AAF), otherwise known as Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction or PTTD. This condition generally occurs in adults from 40-65 years of age, and it usually only occurs in …

Arch Pain Triggers Signs Or Symptoms And Treatment Procedures

Overview Arch pain is common in people with a typical structural problem known as flat feet. Arch pain may also occur in people with fallen arches (a fallen arch is one that has collapsed due to bearing weight). Flat feet can lead to extre…

Causes Signs Or Symptoms And Therapy For An Achilles Tendon Rupture

Overview An Achilles tendon rupture is also known as a rupture of the gastrocnemius tendon, or the common calcanean tendon. The tendon is actually composed of 5 different tendons, the two most important being the superficial digital flexor…

The Treatment And Cause Of Achilles Tendon Pain

Overview Achilles tendinitis is an overuse injury common in many sports that require lots of running and jumping. Once this condition becomes more chronic adhesions that form along the tissues and the injury becomes more of a tendinosis. T…