The terminology, however, isn't quite right. ‘In most cases,’ says running physio Tom Goom, ‘the more accurate term is ...

As sports and athletic events ramp up, specialists at OrthoCincy are reporting a surge in foot and ankle injuries.

The video emphasized how Watson’s Achilles tendon appeared to pop as he planted his right foot on the ground. “By video, clear right Achilles tendon rupture,” captioned Dr. Chao on his post.

‘In most cases,’ says running physio Tom Goom, ‘the more accurate term is "achilles tendinopathy". That’s because ‘itis’ suggests the tendon’s inflamed, and it’s rarely an ...