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The heel bone is the largest of the 26 bones in the human foot. In children, the heel is still growing, and the growth plate can become inflamed with overuse, especially among kids who play sports such as soccer or basketball. This condition is called calcaneal apophysitis, or Sever's Disease. Symptoms. Heel pain that grows worse with activity.
11 Ιαν 2024 · The primary treatment for Sever disease typically involves heel cups, rest, ice, calf stretching and strengthening, and NSAIDs. Severe cases or those unresponsive to physical therapy and other conservative measures may require immobilization using a CAM boot or casting.
Treatments for Sever's disease. At Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), children and teens with Sever's disease are treated by orthopedic physicians in the Orthopedic Center and the Sports Medicine and Performance Center.
19 Σεπ 2023 · Sever's Disease is a common idiopathic condition caused by overuse injury of the calcaneal apophysis in a growing child that presents with posterior heel pain.
28 Φεβ 2024 · Conclusions: Conservative treatment emerges as an effective option for alleviating symptoms associated with Sever’s disease. Keywords: calcaneal apophysitis, rehabilitation, sports disease, children, heel, physical therapy modalities, physical therapy specialty
Sever’s disease (also known as calcaneal apophysitis) is one of the most common causes of heel pain in growing children, especially children who are very physically active. It is an inflammation of the growth plate in the calcaneus (heel). Sever’s disease is caused by repetitive stress to the heel.
What are the treatments for Sever’s disease? Symptoms of Sever’s disease often improve with home treatments like rest and over-the-counter pain relievers. It can take a few months for symptoms to disappear completely. Treatment for Sever’s disease includes:
