Tag Archives: Achilles Tendinopathy

Foot Pain With First Steps In The Morning: Why It Happens

Foot Pain With First Steps In The Morning: Why It Happens

Foot pain with the first steps in the morning is a very common symptom that many people notice when getting out of bed. The first few steps can feel stiff, sharp or uncomfortable through the heel or arch of the foot before gradually easing as walking continues.

Why Heel Pain Improves After Walking or Warming Up

Why Heel Pain Improves After Walking or Warming Up

Heel pain warms up is a pattern many people notice during activity. The heel or Achilles tendon may feel stiff or sore at the start of walking, running or exercise, but the discomfort gradually improves once movement continues. This pattern is often associated with tendon-related conditions.

Achilles Sore But Not Torn: What Could Be Causing It?

Achilles Sore But Not Torn: What Could Be Causing It?

Achilles sore not torn is a common concern for people who feel pain or tightness in the back of the ankle but can still walk normally. Many people worry they may have torn their Achilles tendon, however most cases of Achilles soreness are related to irritation or overload of the tendon rather than a full rupture.

The Achilles tendon is the large tendon that connects the calf muscles to the heel bone. It helps push the foot off the ground during walking, running and jumping. Because it absorbs significant force during these movements, the tendon can sometimes become irritated or painful.

Why Does My Achilles Hurt When I Start Running?

Why Does My Achilles Hurt When I Start Running?

Achilles pain running is a common complaint among runners and active individuals. Many people notice discomfort in the back of the heel or tendon when they first begin running, which may gradually improve as they continue moving. This pattern often occurs when the Achilles tendon becomes irritated due to increased load.

Achilles Pain First Thing in the Morning: What It Means

Achilles Pain First Thing in the Morning: What It Means

Achilles pain morning is a symptom many people notice when they first get out of bed. The back of the heel or tendon may feel stiff, sore, or tight during the first few steps of the day. In many cases the discomfort gradually improves once you begin walking and the tendon warms up.

Your Go To Running Physio In Sydney CBD

Your Go To Running Physio In Sydney CBD

Runners put their bodies through repetitive high-impact loading. Whether training for a marathon, tackling trail runs, or maintaining fitness with regular jogs. At Sydney Physio Clinic, we understand the unique demands that running places on the body. Our experienced team provides expert level physiotherapy treatment tailored to runners of all levels. Helping with both injury recovery, performance enhancement, and long-term injury prevention.

Sever’s Disease in Children

Sever’s Disease in Children

Sever’s disease is a condition where the growth plate at the back of the heel bone becomes inflamed in growing children. Also known as Calcaneal Apophysitis, Sever’s is a temporary disorder that occurs in children, primarily when they are experiencing a growth spurt.

Haglund Deformity

Haglund Deformity

A Haglund deformity, is a bony enlargement at the back of the heel. This condition can cause discomfort, irritation, and pain, especially when wearing certain types of footwear. In some circumstances, a Haglund deformity can significantly impact mobility and quality of life.

Treating Achilles Pain The Physiotherapy Way

Treating Achilles Pain The Physiotherapy Way

Achilles Pain Is A Common Reason People See A Physio Treatment for Achilles pain is one of the most common reasons people seek our assistance at Sydney Physio Clinic and the good news is that with most minor to moderate Achilles tendon complaints the pain will settle given time, responding well to physiotherapy treatment. The… Read More >

Achilles Tendinosis A Common Cause Of Achilles Tendon Pain

Achilles Tendinosis As A Cause Of Achilles Tendon Pain

Achilles Tendinosis And Other Causes Of Achilles Pain There are a number of pathologies associated with Achilles tendon pain, one of which Achilles tendinosis. Tendinosis indicates degenerative change is present where as Achilles tendonitis indicates inflammation is present and Achilles tendinopathy considered the preferred term by many, indicates the possibility of inflammation, degeneration and/or tendon… Read More >