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Asked for Male | 53 Years

Why Is My Left Leg Above the Heel Sore and Puffy?

Patient's Query

Left leg , above heel is very sore to walk on and touch, it's kinda puffy or knotted out

Answered by Dr. Pramod Bhor

There is a possibility that your Achilles tendon is strained causing pain and swelling specifically in that area. It is advisable to consult an orthopedist, who will diagnose and treat your condition appropriately. 

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Dr. Pramod Bhor

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Questions & Answers on "Orthopedic" (839)

Why Achilles tendon pain?

Male | 25

Achilles tendinitis is an overuse injury of the Achilles tendon, the band of tissue that connects calf muscles at the back of the lower leg to your heel bone. Achilles tendinitis most commonly occurs in runners who have suddenly increased the intensity or duration of their runs.They may be caused by strain, overuse, injury, or too much exercise. Tendonitis may also be related to a disease such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or infection.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Should I go to doctor if my knee popped and collapsed playing soccer the other day and now I have burning in my knee

Male | 17

Consult an orthopedic specialist or sports medicine doctor for proper evaluation and treatment to prevent further damage. take rest, avoid weight bearing on the knee, and apply ice until you can see a doctr..

Answered on 23rd May '24

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I have got burn in my ankle and i got wound.How Can i heal this fast.

Male | 25

Burns occur when skin contacts hot items like­ fire or boiling water. The are­a might be red, swollen, and painful. To he­al faster, gently clean the­ wound, apply burn cream, and bandage it. Kee­p it clean and dry for a few days. If it doesn't improve­ or you notice pus or more pain, see­ a healthcare provider. But for now, ke­ep it clean and protecte­d. 

Answered on 16th July '24

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Nek ka Vikas nhi hua hai nek age ki taraf jhuki hai kya thik ho sakti hai

Female | 18

If you are experiencing concerns about your neck development or posture, consult with a professional orthopedic. They can examine your condition, provide an accurate diagnosis, and recommend appropriate treatment options or exercises to improve your neck development or address any posture related issues.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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i have broken my ulna bone of left arm in an accident about 5 weeks ago. I got an plate implant on ulna bone. I need to know can I drive the car?

Male | 30

You should visit and have your doctor or an orthopedic specialist who will help in determining the condition. Whether you can drive a car comfortably depending on the severity of your injury and how soon your healing progresses could not be determined. 

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Can trauma trigger or worsen rheumatoid arthritis?

Female | 38

Trauma can potentially trigger or exacerbate rheumatoid arthritis. By increasing inflammation or immune system response.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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How to heal Achilles tendon?

Female | 20

Hallo
Acupuncture, Acupressure can heal Achilles tendon.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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