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Foot Pain Heel And Side Of Foot

Entries from 2015-05-01 to 1 month

What Are The Main Causes Of Calcaneal Apophysitis?

Overview Sever's Disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis, is a disease of the growth plate of the bone and is characterized by pain in the heel of a child's foot, typically brought on by some form of injury or trauma. This condition i…

Pain After Achilles Tendon Repair Surgery

Overview The Achilles tendon is situated above the heel and forms the lower part of the calf muscles. It is a continuation of the two calf muscles, the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles, and it attaches to the heel bone. It is the strongest…