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Achilles Pain
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Achilles Pain

The Achilles tendon is the thickest and strongest tendon in the human body. It connects your calf muscles (gastrocnemius and soleus) into the heel bone (calcaneus). Runners have 15 times greater risk of tendon rupture and 30 times greater risk of tendinopathy.

Keep reading to learn more about Achilles pain.

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Neck pain
Damian Lazzaro Damian Lazzaro

Neck pain

Neck pain is becoming more common due to increased screen time on computers and phones.

Neck pain is typically non-specific. Some recognized ‘syndromes’ that cause neck pain are postural dysfunction, wry neck and whiplash. Keep reading to better understand neck pain.

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Lower back pain
Damian Lazzaro Damian Lazzaro

Lower back pain

Did you know that back pain affects up to 85% of the population and nearly 50% of those people will have more than one episode? Lower back pain is the most common disability in people under the age of 45 and is the most expensive healthcare problem in people aged 20 to 50. Keep reading to learn why people develop back pain.

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