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Tendonitis
Pain in the back of the leg or above the heel increasing pain during activity
Achilles Tendonitis usually occurs during sudden increase Affects ambulation due to pain
of activity
Home remedies treatment are the same
Where the pain is located and whether or not the pain gets ex: supportive shoes, stretching, icing
worse throughout the day
area, over-the-counter medications,
Achilles Tendonitis mainly cause pain at the back of heel decrease activity that cause pain
Plantar fasciitis causes pain in the bottom of the heel in the
Both tendons are connected to the
morning which tends to get better throughout with activity
calcaneus