Ankle & Foot
Sever's Disease
Sever's disease is a common cause of heel pain in growing athletes, affecting the growth plate of the calcaneus. We manage symptoms while keeping young athletes active through targeted strengthening and load management.
Common Symptoms
- Heel pain that worsens with activity
- Pain with squeezing the sides of the heel
- Limping or walking on toes
- Stiffness in the foot upon waking
Our Treatment Approach
- Calf and Achilles flexibility programs
- Activity modification and load management
- Heel cups and footwear guidance
- Strengthening to support the growth plate