Understanding Insertional Achilles Tendonitis: When Is Surgery the Right Choice?
By Gregory Caronis, MD – Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Fellowship-Trained If you’ve been struggling with a stubborn “bump” on the back of your heel or sharp pain every time you lace up your shoes, you aren’t alone. Achilles tendonitis is a common condition, but when it strikes the base of your heel, it’s specifically…