Why all the Achilles injuries in the NBA this season?
Achilles tendon injuries have become all-too-familiar headlines in professional sports, and this NBA season saw more than its usual share. During the NBA playoffs alone, Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard tore his left Achilles in the first round against the Indiana Pacers, Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum ruptured his right Achilles tendon in the second round against the New York Knicks, and Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton tore his right Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
5 common reasons for foot and ankle pain
Foot and ankle pain can happen to anyone, from athletes to someone who spends a lot of time on their feet. Understanding the causes and knowing how to manage the discomfort is essential for maintaining mobility and overall well-being.