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Achilles tendinitis is an injury of the Achilles (uh-KILL-eez) tendon. It can be caused by using it too much or too hard without enough rest, called overuse. Or it can develop without a clear cause. T...
May 18, 2026
Achilles tendinitis is an injury of the Achilles (uh-KILL-eez) tendon. It can be caused by using it too much or too hard without enough rest, called overuse. Or it can develop without a clear cause.
Understanding the Context
The Achilles tendon is the band of tissue that joins calf muscles at the back of the lower leg to the heel bone. Achilles tendinitis is sometimes called Achilles tendinopathy. Tendinopathy is an ...