Seth is a physiotherapy lecturer at the University of Leicester with a special interest in calf & Achilles injuries, having completed his PhD on Achilles Tendinopathy. He joins us to answer some of these questions
· What are the biggest risk factors for Achilles tendinopathy (AT)?
· What would be your biggest bang-for-buck treatments for AT?
· What would you say were the most useful markers for progression?
· Where do you think people are going wrong in the treatment of AT in general – what are the most common misconceptions/mistakes?
· How important is the role of the soleus in ankle/calf function, and sporting performance in general?
· In terms of managing soleus injuries, what tips would you have for clinicians out there?
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