Whether you’re a pro or recreational athlete, these tips from a UVA doctor can help decrease your risk of a rupture.

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Stretching with resistance bands Using resistance bands for stretching exercises is one of the best ways to increase flexibility around the ankle joint (where the Achilles tendon is).

Background Achilles tendinopathies are characterised by pain and reduced function, and heavy-load exercises have been shown to be effective in the treatment of painful chronic Achilles tendinopathies.