Peroneal tendonitis occurs when the peroneal tendons become inflamed. This happens when there is an increased load and overuse of the tendons, leading to them rubbing on the bone. This friction causes ...

The peroneal tendons are the tendons that connect the muscles of the outer side of the lower leg to the foot. These tendons may be affected by inflammation (tendonitis) or tears. Learn more about ...

Tendonitis is pain in or around a tendon, which is a band of strong tissue that connects a muscle to a bone. Tendons bend, stretch, and twist to help joints and muscles move. They can become inflamed ...

Pain on the outer side of your foot can range from annoying to debilitating. When the stabbing, burning, or aching is severe, it can limit your ability to stand, walk, exercise, work, or engage in ...

Thank you, Frank, for your years of service and your question. What you have is actually very simple if you recognize it and know how to treat it. Let’s go over Peroneal tendonitis. There are actually ...

Q: I just finished running my first marathon - the Boston Marathon hosted in southern Iraq. I trained well for it, and didnt encounter any problems throughout the training. Around mile 15, I felt a ...

Ankle injuries are a frequent cause of patient visits to the emergency department and orthopaedic and primary care offices. Although lateral ligament sprains are the most common pathologic conditions, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The patient is a healthy 11-year-old, girl with chronic, right, posterolateral ankle pain. She has been able to ...

I'm in the middle of marathon training (5 weeks to go) and have a weird ankle/achilles disfunction going on in my left leg. (I run about 40 - 45 miles a week right now at about a 7 min/mile pace. I ...

This form of tendonitis is similar to posterior tibial tendonitis, only it affects a tendon in the front of the ankle, where it connects to the foot. Symptoms are similar, only the pain affects the ...