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use ice to numb the area (although this is more effective when the injury first occurs). Dont put too much pressure on it, rest it and wait until the next day. You can either continue to rest to see if the injury will subside or go to the hospital

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Q: What is the best thing to do i got kicked in my ankle in football and i think i damaged my tendon?
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The strongest tendon in the foot ankle or lower leg?

The tendon on the ankle is called the Peroneal tendon.


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Achiles Tendon


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Can you have problems with your Peroneal tendon as a result or secondary of An Achilles tendon rupture?

Absolutely, the Achilles is only the main injury or the most serious injury, but you also got lots of other tendon and muscle tears and pulls all over the foot and ankle area when your Achilles went out. If the Achilles is damaged, it will probably swell at times and that is bound to cause discomfort to the area including the peroneal tendon.


Where would it hurt if you were kicked in the tarsus?

Ankle :)


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What is the name for a heel bone and ankle tendon rubbing together?

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