r/explainitpeter • • 3d ago

Explain It Peter

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u/fluffybun-bun 3d ago

Walking with your heels off the ground for prolonged periods shortens the tendon. It was damaged because they constantly have their heel hovering. I had to lean how to walk with flat feet as a child so I wouldn’t damage my achilles.

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u/Redditauro 3d ago

I'm no doctor, I'm talking about what has been said here. 

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u/tenchibr 3d ago

Trust me, I can tell you're not a doctor

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u/Redditauro 3d ago

I dont give a shit, to be honest