Background Ultrasound (US) imaging is commonly used to visualise tendon structure. It is not clear whether the presence of structural abnormalities in asymptomatic tendons predicts the development of ...

1 Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada 2 Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia Methods: Forty five patients with symptoms in 57 ...

Preventing plantar fasciitis is all about being proactive. Wear supportive shoes and replace them when they start to wear out. Warm up properly before exercising and make stretching a regular habit.

The condition is known as a 'silent killer' because it can cause serious health problems without any obvious symptoms ...

High cholesterol is a common condition that doesn't typically have any symptoms but there are subtle signs that can indicate you have the condition ...

This is due to its lack of symptoms before some potentially fatal ... They're most commonly found around the knees, elbows, hands, and Achilles tendons, but can also appear under the eyes, reports ...

A sprained ankle can cause symptoms such as pain (particularly ... between the back of the heel bone and the Achilles tendon becomes inflamed. This can cause pain, swelling, redness, dull aching ...

Common tight spots include the plantar fascia (the thick band of tissue on the bottom of your foot that connects your heel to your toes), Achilles tendon (the tendon that connects your calf ...

But there are a few telltale signs that you can look out for ... Sometimes, that can irritate the achilles tendon, but not that often.’ If you underpronate but don’t have any injuries, Knight says ...

Essendon have been hit hard with back-to-back hamstring injuries, sidelining Jordan Ridley and Matt Guelfi for different ...