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The Achilles tendon connects the gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantaris muscles to the calcaneus. It is the largest and strongest tendon in the body, enabling foot plantarflexion, which is essential for walking, running, and jumping. However, overuse, degeneration, or repetitive stress can lead to Achilles tendinopathy....

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Paul Pannozzo to the Desert Spine and Sports Physicians team, and to announce our newest location in North Phoenix (formerly Summa Pain Care). Click here to learn more about Dr. Pannozzo and Desert Spine and Sports North Phoenix.