Medical term:

achillodynia


achillodynia

 [ah-kil″o-din´e-ah]
pain in the Achilles tendon or its bursa.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
Inflammation of the heel cord that is the extension from the triceps surae group of muscles characterised by pain and swelling along the tendon sheath proximal to the calcaneus
Management Physical therapy or brief immobilization, antiinflammatory agents
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

a·chil·lo·dyn·i·a

(ă-kil'ō-din'ē-ă)
Pain due to inflammation of the bursa between the calcaneus and the tendo calcaneus (achillobursitis).
[Achilles (tendon) + G. odynē, pain]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

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