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My left achillies tendon is painful to walk on after a dog ran into back of leg what can i do to ease it and make walking painfree ?
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See below: Rest, ice, compression, elevation. When walking put a lift in the heel of your shoe to take pressure off the Achilles tendon
Answered 9/29/2016
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