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Calf Stretching and Achilles Lengthening - Let’s Settle This!
Number of Comments » 16As I have expressed before, my second biggest fear during my recovery is lengthening of the achilles to the point where I lose athletic ability. My greatest fear is of course re-rupture. Though I know what to be careful of regarding re-rupture, I feel much less confident about tendon lengthening, specifically what role stretching plays [...]
Porcupine-Man! Week 8 Update
Number of Comments » 4I’m a few days over 8 weeks post-op now, and had my last scheduled doctor’s visit on Thursday. From this point on it’s just as needed. I knew my surgeon had taken a job elsewhere, so I had fully expected to not see him and to have to deal with some inexperienced VA student or [...]