Stepping Past Sever’s Disease: A Guide for Parents of Young Athletes

Stepping Past Sever’s Disease: A Guide for Parents of Young Athletes

ByWayne Foot & Ankle Center

Does your child love playing sports? Have they been complaining of nagging heel pain, especially after a game or practice? It’s easy to dismiss this as “growing pains,” but it could be a specific and common overuse injury: Sever’s Disease. At Wayne Foot & Ankle Center, we understand the concerns of parents with young athletes….

Step Away from Plantar Fasciitis Pain
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Step Away from Plantar Fasciitis Pain

ByWayne Foot & Ankle Center

Plantar fasciitis, the inflammation of the plantar fascia ligament in your foot, is a pervasive yet painful condition. Heel pain, especially in the morning and after periods of inactivity, is its number one symptom, which means the discomfort is capable of striking with every step, bothering you throughout the day. Fortunately, you don’t need to…