Medication

How to treat antibiotics induced Achilles tendonitis

How to treat antibiotics induced Achilles tendonitis, which requires a different approach from other types of tendinopathy.

Steroid tablets for Achilles tendinopathy – Why it’s not a good idea

The effect of corticosteroids on your tendons, why it can delay your recovery from Achilles injury, and why doctors still prescribe them.

Two VERY important reasons not to use anti-inflammatory (NSAIDS) drugs when you have a tendon injury

OK, so in recent years it’s become apparent that tendons with ongoing tendinopathies don’t have inflammation in them. As a result...

Why corticosteroid injections may not be a good treatment option for Achilles tendinopathy

INJECTION SERIES: Why corticosteroid injections may not be a good treatment option for Achilles tendinopathy (this article) High Volume...

High Volume Injections as treatment for Achilles tendinopathy

INJECTION SERIES: Why corticosteroid injections may not be a good treatment option for Achilles tendinopathy High Volume Injections as...

PRP injections for Achilles tendinopathy

INJECTION SERIES: Why corticosteroid injections may not be a good treatment option for Achilles tendinopathy High Volume Injections as...

These antibiotics can cause Achilles tendinitis and tendon rupture

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics are highly effective broad‐spectrum antibiotics that work for a wide variety of infections, but they can have...