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Tonight my left achilles felt like it tore away from the heel somewhat when i ran. should i see a podiatrist or orthopedist? thanks
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Orthodo: Would suggest orthopedist. Three are limitations on how far from the foot podiatrists can go.
Answered 6/12/2017
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