r/AchillesRupture
9k members
r/AchillesRupture is a subreddit with 9k members. The community frequently discusses recovery, rupture, surgery, achilles, and boot, and they frequently recommend/review tennis shoes, shoes for walking, and walking shoes, and the most common flair used is 🔪 post-op | surgical repair , 💪 active rehab | pt, 🥾 non op | conservative management , 🚨 acute rupture, and 👢 functional boot.
A place for people who have suffered an Achilles’ tendon rupture to discuss their injury, treatment and recovery.
Popular Topics in r/AchillesRupture
#1
Recovery
37 posts
#2
Rupture
31 posts
#3
Surgery
30 posts
#4
Achilles
29 posts
#5
Boot
26 posts
#6
Post Op
25 posts
#7
Week
22 posts
#8
Non Op
15 posts
#9
Op
15 posts
#10
Pain
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/AchillesRupture
Tennis Shoes
16 reviews
#1
Brooks
4.2★ from 6 reviews
#2
Hoka
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Adidas
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Shoes For Walking
9 reviews
#1
Keen
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Brooks
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Skechers
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Walking Shoes
5 reviews
#1
Skechers
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Hoka
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Brooks
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AchillesRupture
#1
🔪 Post-Op | Surgical Repair
: "4 days post-op augmented surgery 🤙"
15 posts
#2
💪 Active Rehab | PT
: "First single leg heel raise around 6 months!"
7 posts
#3
🥾 Non Op | Conservative Management
: "Is this decent progress for non op after 12 weeks?"
6 posts
#4
🚨 Acute Rupture
: "Tore it up on the dance floor... Literally"
5 posts
#5
👢 Functional Boot
: "$75VACOPed boot in NYC"
1 post
#6
🏁 Return to Activity
: "10 month bounce back"
1 post
#7
✅ Full Recovery
: "Got cleared to jog and go back to sport! 12 months"
1 post
Member Growth in r/AchillesRupture
Yearly
+3k members(48.3%)
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Last updated: October 22, 2026