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I have pain in the foot tendon that goes up the back of the lower leg to the inside of the upper leg. what is it?
10 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
More information: I would recommend you see your physician to discuss. He/she can refer you th proper specialists if needed. If this has been persistent, you need to have an evaluation. Dr l.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Achillis tendonitis: The pain you are describing involves the achilles tendon and the medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle. Pain can be from inflammation or a tear. I suggest you seek medical attention before a more serious problem occurs.
Answered 10/22/2016
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