
Muscle & Tendon Injuries
Hamstring strains, calf tears, Achilles tendinitis and patellar tendinitis are common in runners and athletes. Tendon problems can become long-standing if not treated correctly.
Conditions treated
- Hamstring and calf strains
- Achilles tendinitis and tears
- Patellar tendinitis (jumper's knee)
- Tennis elbow and golfer's elbow
Treatment
Load management, physiotherapy, injections when appropriate, and surgical repair for complete tendon ruptures.
Recovery
Gradual, guided loading helps tendons heal stronger and reduces the chance of re-injury.
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