Open links in new tab
  1. WebMD
    https://www.webmd.com › a-to-z-guides › what-is-extensor-tendonitis-in-the-foot

    Extensor Tendonitis in the Foot: What It Is and How to Treat It

    • Extensor tendonitis in the foot is when the extensor tendons of the feet have inflammation. Learn more about what causes it, symptoms of extensor tendonitis in the foot, and more.… See more

    Symptoms of Extensor Tendonitis in The Foot

    The main symptom of extensor tendonitis in the foot is pain on the top of the foot. It is often right where your shoelaces are. You may feel this pain while you are running or walking. So… See more

    WebMD
    Diagnosis of Extensor Tendonitis in The Foot

    Doctors may be able to diagnose tendonitis with only a physical exam and medical history. However, if your doctor is worried your pain could be caused by a different condition, t… See more

    WebMD
    What Causes Extensor Tendonitis in The foot?

    Most cases of tendonitis are from repetitive motion and develop over time. However, they can also occur because of a sudden injury. 1. Shoes that are too small or tight 2. Doing too … See more

    WebMD
    How Can You Treat Tendonitis at Home?

    You can treat some cases of extensor tendonitis at home. 1. Rest the affected foot for two to three days. Use it as little as possible to give the tendons a break. While you are res… See more

    WebMD
    How do doctors treat foot tendonitis?
    If you need to move around, your doctor may give you a walking boot to keep your foot and ankle immobilized. They may also instruct you to stay off the foot completely with the use of crutches or a wheelchair. To help ease the pain of your foot tendonitis, your doctor will likely prescribe nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
    medicinenet.com
    Feedback
    Table of Contents
    Symptoms of Extensor Tendonitis in The Foot
    Diagnosis of Extensor Tendonitis in The Foot
    What Causes Extensor Tendonitis in The foot?
    How Can You Treat Tendonitis at Home?
    How do doctors treat foot tendonitis?
     
  1. Treatment for a pulled tendon in the foot includes12345:
    1. Rest: Avoid physical activity to prevent further damage.
    2. Ice: Apply an ice pack for up to 20 minutes at a time.
    3. Compression: Use a compression bandage or wrap to reduce swelling.
    4. Immobilization: Use a cast, splint, boot, or brace to allow healing.
    5. NSAIDs: Take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce inflammation and pain.
    6. Physical therapy: Strengthen muscles around the tendon after healing.
    Learn more:
    Rest: Stop physical activity to avoid further damaging the tendons in your foot. Ice: Put an ice pack or cold compress on your foot for up to 20 minutes at a time. Don’t apply ice directly to your skin. Compression: Reduce swelling by applying a compression bandage or wrap around the injured tendon.

    Foot Tendonitis: Causes, Symptoms, Trea…

    my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22378-foot-t…

    Immobilization through a cast, splint, boot, or brace to allow the area to rest and heal. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) to reduce inflammation and pain associated with tendinitis. Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE). Physical therapy to increase strength and mobility after the soft tissues have healed.

    Peroneal Tendon Tear: symptoms and ad…

    www.footankleinstitute.com/conditions/peroneal-te…
    To decrease pain or swelling, apply an ice pack to the tendon for about 15 minutes after exercising or when you experience pain. Compression. Wraps or compressive elastic bandages can help reduce swelling and reduce movement of the tendon. Elevation. Raise the affected foot above the level of your heart to reduce swelling.

    Achilles tendinitis - Diagnosis & treatme…

    www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/achilles-te…
    To help ease the pain of your foot tendonitis, your doctor will likely prescribe nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). You may also be referred to do some physical therapy to help strengthen the muscles around the tendon and reduce the stress on it.

    How Do You Treat Tendonitis in the Foot…

    www.medicinenet.com/how_do_you_treat_tendonit…

    Here are some things you can try to ease extensor tendonitis pain:

    • Rest and elevate your affected foot for 2-3 days. Use it as little as possible to give the tendons a break.

    More items

    Extensor Tendonitis in the Foot: What It I…

    www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-extensor-te…
  2. People also ask
    How do you treat foot tendon pain at home?
    In most cases, your healthcare provider will recommend at-home treatments such as RICE to manage foot tendon pain: Rest: Stop physical activity to avoid further damaging the tendons in your foot. Ice: Put an ice pack or cold compress on your foot for up to 20 minutes at a time. Don’t apply ice directly to your skin.

    Foot Tendonitis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

    my.clevelandclinic.org
    What is the best treatment for extensor tendonitis of the foot?

    Dr. Febin Faizal

    Doctor of Medicine (MBBS) · < 1 years of exp

    It can be managed conservatively with pain killers, NSAIDS are the mostly commonly used ones. Steroid injections can be given to reduce the inflammation. In severe tendonitis, there will some deformity, it should be corrected surgically. Physiotherapy should be done to increase the range of movements and to reduce the stiffness.
    Q&A: Tendonitis
    bing.com
    How do doctors treat foot tendonitis?
    If you need to move around, your doctor may give you a walking boot to keep your foot and ankle immobilized. They may also instruct you to stay off the foot completely with the use of crutches or a wheelchair. To help ease the pain of your foot tendonitis, your doctor will likely prescribe nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

    How Do You Treat Tendonitis in the Foot? - MedicineNet

    medicinenet.com
    How do you treat a ruptured tendons?
    For all ruptured tendons, regardless of the site, follow the standard RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) home therapy procedure as you seek medical attention. RICE involves: Apply ice in a plastic bag wrapped in a towel or with a reusable cold pack wrapped in a towel.

    Ruptured Tendon: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - WebMD

    webmd.com
    How do you treat foot and ankle tendonitis?
    Treatment The general idea for treating foot and ankle tendonitis is to rest the injury so the body can heal. Depending on the extent and cause of your injury, tendonitis can take a few weeks to a few months to heal. It may require physical therapy or orthotics to fully heal.

    Tendonitis of the Ankle and Foot - Verywell Health

    verywellhealth.com
    How do you treat a swollen tendon?
    Ice. To decrease pain or swelling, apply an ice pack to the tendon for about 15 minutes after exercising or when you experience pain. Compression. Wraps or compressive elastic bandages can help reduce swelling and reduce movement of the tendon.

    Achilles tendinitis - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    mayoclinic.org
    Feedback
  3. WebMD
    https://www.webmd.com › fitness-exercise › ruptured-tendon

    Ruptured Tendon: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - WebMD

  4. Cleveland Clinic
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseases › ...

    Peroneal Tendon Tear: Tests, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland …

  5. Mayo Clinic
    https://www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › ...

    Tendinitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

  6. Verywell Health
    https://www.verywellhealth.com

    Tendonitis of the Ankle and Foot - Verywell Health

    May 4, 2023 · Treatment . The general idea for treating foot and ankle tendonitis is to rest the injury so the body can heal. Depending on the extent and cause of your injury, tendonitis can take a few weeks to a few months to heal. It may …

  7. Thomas A. McDonald, MD, FAAOS
    https://orthobootsmd.com › torn-foot-te…

    Torn Foot Tendons - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment …

    Oct 2, 2023 · Symptoms of a torn foot tendon include: Difficulty walking or bearing weight on the injured foot; A popping sensation at the moment of injury; Swelling; Bruising; Diagnosing And Treating Tendon Tears

  8. Mayo Clinic
    https://www.mayoclinic.org › diseases …

    Achilles tendinitis - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 30, 2021 · Physical therapy. A physical therapist might suggest some of the following treatment options: Exercises. Therapists often prescribe specific stretching and strengthening exercises to promote healing and strengthening …

  9. MedicineNet
    https://www.medicinenet.com › how_do_you_treat...

    How Do You Treat Tendonitis in the Foot? - MedicineNet

  10. WebMD
    https://www.webmd.com › ... › achilles-t…

    Achilles Tendon Injuries (Tear, Rupture) Causes, …

    Dec 15, 2023 · Bone spurs (bony growths) Swelling that doesn't go away, or gets better then returns. Achilles tendon pain. The most obvious sign of an Achilles tendon injury is pain above your heel,...