Is Your Achilles Tendon Inflamed?

Achilles Tendonitis can be extremely painful, depending on the severity of the tear or rupture.

Tight calf muscles and poor blood flow to to your Achilles Tendon can make you vulnerable to  everything, from mild heel pain to a detached and fully ruptured Achilles Tendon.

How Can Prolotex™ Socks Help Protect Your Largest Tendon?

Lack of flexibility in your calf muscles, your Achilles tendon and ligaments can become an accident looking for a place to happen. Just take a look at the statistics. Most cases of a ruptured Achilles tendon happen during weekend sports to individuals who haven’t recently been stretching or exercising. People don’t realize the tremendous strain applied to the Achilles tendons when sudden sprinting or jumping occurs.

The results can be a partial or complete rupture of your Achilles tendon. Ouch! Now, you’re looking at a long and painful road to recovery. But, it doesn’t have to be that way. There are some precautionary measures you can exercise to guard against a long and debilitating bout of waiting for your Achilles tendon to heal.

Start by wearing Prolotex™ Far Infrared Therapy Socks. Yes, you need to exercise regularly and stretch to warm up first before diving into a tennis match or ball game you haven’t played in years. But, you also need to consider the physical composition of your muscles, tendons and ligaments.

If the major cause of Achilles tendon is lack of flexibility in the tendon itself and adjoining muscles and ligaments, then consider this. Far infrared light rays have been proven to increase microcirculation, and in turn improve the flexibility of human tissue.