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Treatments  > Sports and Soft Tissue Injuries  > Achilles Tendon Strain

Laser Treatment For Achilles Tendonitis

A tendon strain can make your life painful, with the inability to do daily tasks. But not anymore. With advanced laser treatment for Achilles tendonitis, you can get rid of pain and get to the road of recovery with just a few sessions.

The tendon “Achilles” is the largest tendon in the body. It ranges from the heel bone to the muscles of the calf. The purpose of the Achilles’ tendon is to help in pointing the heel towards the floor and make a person stand on their “tiptoes.”

The Achilles tendon usually gets injured which is termed as an Achilles tendon strain, or Achilles Tendonitis. The injury might range from moderate to severe. It may cause extreme burning pain and stiffness somewhere in the leg. Severe pain indicates an Achilles tendon rupture.

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What is Achilles Tendon?

The “Achilles tendon” is responsible for attaching the calf muscles to the heel bones. Achilles tendon strains usually occur when suddenly a person starts moving and pushes off while lifting the foot.

BioFlex Pakistan is offering laser therapy for Achilles tendonitis and various other medical disorders. An Achilles tendon injury is usually caused by excessive exercise and heavy-duty sports activities etc.

 

Types of Achilles Tendon

There two known types Achilles tendon strain:

Non-Insertional Achilles Tendon Strain

When little tears in the middle of the tendon fibers start breaking the Achilles tendon down. It leads to swelling and immense pain. This kind of Achilles tendonitis strain mainly affects the young generation.

Insertional Achilles Tendon Strain

This is the damage of the Achilles tendon that occurs at sports which joins the calf muscle to the heel bone. In this case, bone spurs might develop (extra bone growth). This form of Achilles tendonitis strain affects people of every age.

    Achilles Tendon Causes

    The Achilles tendon strain mostly develops in people who immediately speed up or slow during some activity. Like:

    • Dancing
    • Running
    • Basketball
    • High blood pressure
    • Soft ball
    • Gymnastics
    • Base ball
    • Volleyball
    • High heels
    • Flat foot
    • Tight leg muscles
    • Pushing up on toes
    • Aging
    • Flat arch obesity
    • Tight calf muscles
    • Psoriasis
    • Certain medications

    Achilles tendon rupture symptoms

    The pain (at the back of the leg) associated with Achilles tendon strain is mild initially but gradually it becomes severe if a person continues to run or do sports-related activities. Some signs and symptoms of Achilles tendon strain are as follows:

    • Tenderness
    • Stiffness
    • Pain at the back of the heel
    • Swollen heel
    • Tight calf muscles
    • Limited motion range
    • Warmed up heel skin
    • Bruising
    • Trouble pointing the toes

    Treatment of Achilles Tendon Strain

    Achilles tendonitis treatment – physical therapy

    Alongside pain-relieving medicines, your doctor might suggest physical therapy to cope with the pain. But it takes a lot of consistency, time, and effort to see the desired outcome.

    Laser treatment for Achilles Tendon rupture

    BioFlex Pakistan is offering laser treatment for Achilles tendonitis strain and many more medical disorders through very effective cold laser therapy. We use a beam of cold laser light to knock out protons from body cells and initiate physiological reactions.

    An increase in physiological reactions leads to more ATP production and therefore the healing process is triggered up. Laser therapy for ligament repair reduces pain at the site of infection and strengthens the immunity of the patient to fight inflammation.

    Our technology is world-famous and is practiced in more than 52 countries of the world and over two million patients with different medical disorders are successfully treated with our technology.

    To begin the BioFlex laser treatment for Achilles tendonitis, book a consultation with our orthopedic doctors at one of our centres. Simply input your information below and we will call you back within the next day to book your consultation so you can start reaping the benefits that BioFlex Pakistan has to offer!

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