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Suffering from achilles tendonitis. can hardly walk, let alone work out. who do i see?
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Foot & Ankle doctor: Achilles tendonitis is treated under the specialities of podiatry and orthopedic foot/ankle doctors. There are various treatment method and achilles tendonitis can worsen if not treated properly.
Answered 3/19/2014
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Specialist: Look for a board certified sports oriented podiatrists or orthopedist. Ask for referrals from local athletes.
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