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What is treatment for moderate insertional tendinosis of achillies at calcaneal insertion with interstitial tearing at insertion?

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Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

Specializes in Surgery

See a doctor: could be surgery you need to see a foot doctor, or a orthopedic surgeon for proper evaluation and treatment

Answered 9/9/2015

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