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Learn more about running injuries, how to self-manage and to prevent them. All articles are evidence-based and written by licensed physical therapists.
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What causes Achilles pain when running and can you continue?
Apr 20, 2024
10 min
Running with Achilles pain: Figuring out if it’s right for you (and what to do if it's not)
  • Achilles Tendinopathy
  • Injuries
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Icing for Achilles tendonitis - When and how to ice your Achilles tendon.
Apr 20, 2024
7 min
Does Achilles tendonitis icing work? Your top questions answered
  • Achilles Tendinopathy
  • Pain Management
  • 7
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
The best exercises for Achilles tendonitis are calf raises.
Mar 20, 2024
9 min
How to tailor your calf raise exercises for Achilles tendonitis
  • Injuries
  • Achilles Tendinopathy
  • 5
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
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How to treat your Achilles
Apr 17, 2024
10 min
Home treatment for Achilles tendonitis: The top 3 proven strategies
  • Injuries
  • Achilles Tendinopathy
  • 5
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Running form tips: How to assess your running form and how to fix it.
Apr 21, 2024
8 min
Running form mistakes that lead to injury: Tips and fixes
  • Prevention
  • Running Injuries Prevention
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
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Apr 21, 2024
9 min
Take a step forward with your lunges: A guide to proper form and variations for runners
  • Prevention
  • Running Injuries Prevention
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Sabrina Burkart
Sabrina Burkart
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