DeNiel Foot & Ankle Center is offering online video visits for patients.
Did you know the Achilles tendon can handle forces up to 10 times your body weight when you run or jump? But when this powerhouse tendon tightens or causes pain, it can turn everyday movements into a struggle.
If you have been dealing with Achilles tendon pain or have been told you might need Achilles tendon surgery, you probably have questions. What warrants Achilles tendon lengthening surgery? What’s the recovery like? Will you need special shoes afterward? Let us break it all down.