Achilles tendinitis primary prevention

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Prevention includes appropriate exercise habits and wearing low-heeled shoes.

Primary Prevention

Prevention includes following appropriate exercise habits and wearing low-heeled shoes. An athletic trainer or physical trainer can prescribe safe exercise methods.