
07/22/2025
Sever's disease is a common cause of heel pain in growing children, especially those who are active in sports. It occurs when the growth plate in the heel becomes inflamed due to repeated stress and tension from the Achilles tendon. Causes include rapid growth, tight calf muscles, and repetitive...
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