Pediatric foot deformity is a term that includes a range of conditions that may affect the bones, tendons, and muscles of the foot. Among those most frequently treated at HSS are cavus foot, tarsal ...

Per Rod Boone, coach Charles Lee said Friday that Williams' absence from the lineup is about managing his long-term health, so it appears to be a precautionary measure. The 22-year-old center's next ...

The Alfredson protocol is a treatment for Achilles tendonitis that involves repeated eccentric heel drop exercises. In this exercise, the heel is slowly lowered off a step while the toes stay on the ...

Dejounte Murray's season is over, with the New Orleans Pelicans confirming Saturday that the standout guard ruptured his ...

13. Flat Feet (Pes Planus) Flat feet occur when the foot's arches collapse or fail to form before birth. Pes planus usually doesn't cause discomfort if it's congenital. But if you develop flat feet ...

“Foot massagers can help with tight calves, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and soreness from shoes, standing, or running,” says Dr. Kimberley Maugeri, chiropractor and founder of the ...

My GP referred me to Steve Parsons, an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, and I first saw him in October 1999. He told me I had Achilles tendonitis, but before ...

An injury-marred first season with the Pelicans ended for guard Dejounte Murray on Friday night (Jan. 31), when he ruptured his right Achilles tendon while playing against Boston. Murray left with the ...

The shoulder’s biceps muscle has two attachments: the “short head” is outside of the shoulder joint and rarely causes shoulder problems, while the “long head” travels in front of the shoulder between ...

Common aggravating activities for insertional tendinopathy can be somewhat explained by this concept. For example, load in dorsiflexion such as walking bare foot or on sand is aggravating for an ...