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Can achilles tendonitis heal itself?
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Possible: Sometimes tendonitis will resolve with rest.
Answered 9/1/2012
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Yes: Rest, ice and stop physical activity which lead to you having the flare up. See a podiatrist, because improper gait can cause excess stress on the achilles. Excess stress over time may lead toa complete rupture.
Answered 3/31/2019
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