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Can patellar tendonitis lead to achilles tendonitis?
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Not likely. : There are times when the two are related but that's usually because if underling autoimmune disease.
Answered 1/19/2019
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Yes: Changing the way you walk and compensating for pain, may cause achilles tendonitis. Try icemassage, antiinflammatories and a heel lift for pain.
Answered 1/19/2019
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