Scientists Discover a Common Treatment for Chronic Tendon Pain May Not Actually Work

Achilles Tendon Running Injury Joint Inflammation Ankle Foot PainA major clinical trial is challenging the effectiveness of commonly used injections for chronic Achilles tendon pain. A widely used injection treatment for chronic Achilles tendon pain may offer little lasting relief, according to a clinical trial published in The BMJ. Researchers found that high-volume injections, including those containing corticosteroids, did not significantly improve pain […]

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