Have a veterinarian examine the calf and make recommendations. Sometimes a cast or splint is used to help stretch the tendon. Rarely is it necessary to surgically correct the problem.
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Have a veterinarian examine the calf and make recommendations. Sometimes a cast or splint is used to help stretch the tendon. Rarely is it necessary to surgically correct the problem.
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