Sharp pain, and swelling near the heel Inability to bend the foot downward Inability to stand on the toes of the injured leg A snapping sound may be heard as the tendon breaks Difficulty walking
Sports Activities like soccer, basketball, and tennis Sudden or by force plantarflexion or dorsiflexion of the ankle Falling from a height Stepping into a hole Steroid Injections Side effects of certain antibiotics Obesity
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