This type of tendonitis is most often felt on the outer ankle and gets worse with activity Peroneal tendonitis, or an inflammation of the peroneal tendons, often presents as pain that is felt on ...

There are two peroneal tendons in each leg. They run side by side down the lower leg bone (fibula) and behind the bony lump on the outside of the ankle called the lateral malleolus. One peroneal ...

If you’re ignoring a small stabilizing muscle called the posterior tibialis—which plays an important role in your running and ...

A doctor will ask about symptoms and perform a physical examination. They will lightly touch the back of the ankle and tendon to locate the source of the pain or inflammation. The doctor will also ...