A 31-year-old member asked:
what are some methods to deal with different types of foot and ankle tendonitis?
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Dr. Joseph Newman answered
Podiatry 32 years experience
A few things: There are numerous tendons in the foot, so not all tendon issues are treated exactly the same. Foot supports and bracing, antiinflammatories, physical therapy, injections are employed. See a podiatrist for more specific treatment guidelines for your needs.
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