Is an inflammation of the achilles tendon.  The Achilles Tendon joins the gastrocnemius and the soleus muscles.  Initially your symptoms are a dull ache in the tendon after you run. 
Improper treatment of Achilles tendonitis can lead to Achilles Tendinosis a chronic condition.
Proper treatment include:
* ART treatments to remove the soft tissue dysfunction
* Ice for the 1st 72 post injury and after a run
* Heat the calf
* Use your TP kit 2 times a day if have or the foam roller to provide some manual therapy
* A Physical Therapy evaluation and treatment plan to correct the problem
                        Stretching
                        Strengthening
                        Balance work
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