What are the warning signs of an Achilles tendon rupture, and why do some people not realize they've suffered one? 

Kurt Voellmicke, MD, foot and ankle surgeon at HSS, joined WTNH News8 to break down common misconceptions about Achilles tendon injuries. During the interview, he discussed Achilles tendon rupture symptoms, injury risk factors, recovery and rehabilitation strategies, the sports and activities most commonly associated with Achilles injuries, and why some patients may not immediately recognize that their Achilles tendon has torn.

Watch the full segment at WTNH News8.