Springfield residents are no strangers to staying active. Whether it’s jogging through Lake Accotink Park, commuting on foot, or squeezing in a workout after a long day, your feet and ankles take on a heavy workload. But when that first step out of bed is accompanied by stiffness or pain in the back of your heel, it’s easy to brush it off as nothing serious. Unfortunately, that small discomfort could be the early warning sign of Achilles tendonitis—a condition that can worsen quickly if left untreated.
Why Achilles Tendon Ruptures Are the #1 Pickleball Foot Injury
DISTRICT FOOT & ANKLE | NORTHERN VIRGINIA Why Achilles Tendon Ruptures Are the #1 Pickleball Foot Injury By Dr. Lonny Nodelman, DPM & Dr. Sammar Abueldoleh, DPM | District Foot & Ankle, Alexandria & Leesburg, VA Pickleball is everywhere in Northern Virginia. From the courts at Pickleballerz in Chantilly to Village Pickle in Leesburg, … Read more