What is Sever’s Disease?

Sever’s Disease-Somerton Physiotherapy

What is Sever’s Disease? Sever’s disease (also known as calcaneal apophysitis) is one of the most common causes of heel pain in growing children and adolescents. It is an inflammation of the growth plate in the calcaneus (heel).  Sever’s disease is caused by repetitive stress to the heel, and most often occurs during growth spurts, […]