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How long does it take to recover from retrocalcaneal (achilles) bursitis?
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Everyone is: Different, just make sure you are optimizing your treatment plan.
Answered 6/29/2013
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Depends: It depends on the treatment plan and severity of the bursitis. Average would be 3 weeks.
Answered 7/2/2013
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