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How long is it supposed to it take for an achilles tendon to heal?
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To heal from what?: Was there surgery? Is there tendonitis? It all depends on what happened to mr. Achilles.
Answered 1/26/2019
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Achilles: If it was ruptured and repaired my instructions are 6 weeks without weight the 2 weeks in a walking boot. Some can start walking at 4 weeks.
Answered 12/1/2014
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