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My mother is suffering from retrocalcaneal spur causing insertional achilis tendonesis in both feet.Is there any alternative treatment options than Sx???
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You can try anti inflammatory drugs and physiotherapy If this does not work than local steroid infiltration If none of this work than surgery
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