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A 27-year-old female asked:

I had split tendon surgery in my ankle back in november , now my back of my heel is hurting and my leg and a little where my knee is . what can i do for it ?

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM
Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPManswered
Podiatry 44 years experience
Your description of the surgery is incomplete to comment on. More information is needed. After a major surgery physical therapy is most critical. You need to get range of motion and strength back to the muscles and joint. An organized physical therapy program is recommended.
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Answered Apr 29, 2022
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