Bishop Carmichael, D.O., a sports medicine physician at USA Health, joined WKRG News 5 to discuss Achilles injuries. Dr. Carmichael answers the following questions in the ...

The shoes that basketball legend Kobe Bryant wore when he tore his Achilles tendon during an iconic 2013 game have sold at auction for $660,000 ( pound;532,000) .

James Wiseman got off to a solid start to the preseason for the Indiana Pacers. However, the 23-year-old suffered a ...

The guard's injury brings up several questions for the franchise ahead of both the trade deadline and a critical offseason.

Dejounte Murray's season is over, with the New Orleans Pelicans confirming Saturday that the standout guard ruptured his ...

ABOUT twenty years ago, a new procedure for lengthening the Achilles tendon was first employed. It is known as triple hemisection. Dr. Michael Hoke, who is believed to have been the first to use ...

The Alfredson protocol is a treatment for Achilles tendonitis that involves repeated eccentric heel drop exercises. In this exercise, the heel is slowly lowered off a step while the toes stay on the ...

Use this modified eccentric exercise to strengthen the front of your Achilles and defeat this hard-to-treat injury.

In the fourth quarter, the five-time Los Angeles Lakers champion tore his Achilles tendon but chose to stay on the court. Despite the injury, the iconic basketball player hit two crucial free ...