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What is achilles tendinitis?

Achilles tendinitis causes pain in the back of your heel and lower leg. It can make walking, running, and climbing stairs painful. At Shasta Health, we bring our care to your home or offer it through virtual visits. We show you specific stretches and exercises to help your Achilles tendon heal and get stronger. Our team also looks at how you move and gives you tips to prevent future problems. We work with you to reduce pain and improve your ankle's flexibility and strength. With our personalized care in your home or online, we help you get back to your activities without heel pain.

Frequently asked questions about treatment for achilles tendinitis in Los Angeles

Why does the back of my heel hurt?

Pain at the back of the heel can be a symptom of Achilles tendinitis, which is caused by inflammation of the Achilles tendon, often due to overuse.

Can Achilles tendinitis lead to a tendon rupture?

Yes, if Achilles tendinitis is left untreated, it can increase the risk of Achilles tendon rupture, a serious injury requiring medical intervention.

How can physical therapy help with Achilles tendinitis?

Physical therapists can guide patients in a rehabilitation program that includes exercises to strengthen the calf muscles and reduce stress on the tendon, helping to prevent future injuries.

Expert Physical Therapists

Choose from a large network of certified physical therapists and providers

Christina Catalano

Licensed MSK Practitioner

PT, DPT

Joanne Her

Licensed MSK Practitioner

PT, DPT

Ayoosh Pareek

Licensed MSK Practitioner

Jennalyn Lew

Licensed MSK Practitioner

PT, DPT

Vinod Singh

Licensed MSK Practitioner

PT, DPT

Laurel Mines

Licensed MSK Practitioner

PT, DPT, OCS

Fahmida Faiza

Licensed MSK Practitioner

PT, DPT

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We only work with PTs (no PTAs). All of our PTs are licensed in Los Angeles and board-certified. Choose from experts in orthopedics, sports, pediatrics, and more.

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Skip the commute and choose between in-home or virtual care. Your PT comes prepared with a customized treatment plan based on your goals and schedule.

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Our PT will help set attainable goals and provide you with the tools to achieve them. Message us anytime, and schedule follow-ups in minutes.

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Your pain might be mild and nagging, or more serious, but it never seems to go away. Maybe you think it will never go away. It's frustrating because it distracts you from work, your daily life, the little things, doing the activities and sports you love. You put it off. The more you put it off, the longer it persists. Maybe you have given up on it. The good news is you don't have to live in pain. See what's possible for you and your health today. Get freedom from your pain, so you don't have that nagging annoyance stopping you from your busy life.