10 Sever's Disease Symptoms

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  • 1. 'Sever's Disease FAQ: What Is It? What Are Symptoms And Treatment?' Washington University Orthopedics, www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Patient-Care/3189/Services/Pediatric-and-Adolescent-Orthopedic-Surgery/Overview/Knee-Education-Overview/Severs-Disease.aspx
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Squeeze Test Pain

One test that medical professionals might administer to adolescents who are struggling with heel pain has been dubbed the squeeze test. Doctors squeeze the heel on both sides, which elicits pain in children who have Sever's disease.

This is one of the most indicative tests available because Sever's disease doesn't show up on an X-ray. The squeezing of the heel is very firm, and pain is almost always prevalent with this type of injury.

Sever's Disease

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