Sever syndrome

It is usually caused by repeated microtrauma due to traction of the Achilles tendon on the secondary growth plate of the calcaneus.

How is this disease treated?

First of all, a global, exhaustive and complete assessment of the musculoskeletal and nervous system is carried out, and depending on the results, we evaluate which type of treatment is the most appropriate for the patient. In a cross-cutting manner, the rehabilitation team will perform an intervention through therapeutic exercise.

The main objective is to reduce pain and return to normal activity as soon as possible. It may require relative rest, together with a physiotherapy program focused on stretching and strengthening of muscle decompensations. It is estimated that with a good treatment the recovery period is between four and eight weeks, being much longer and limiting the child’s activity if no treatment is performed.

Depending on the degree of injury, and together with the application of technology such as ultrasound-guided percutaneous intratissue electrolysis (EPI), and Echoguided Percutaneous Percutaneous Neuromodulation, Shock waves, Imoove or Magnetic Resonance Therapy (MBST), we will work with a program of control exercises, global postural reeducation (RPG) and/or strength exercises.

Through osteopathyThe manual therapeutic specialty that mainly treats osteo-articular and musculoskeletal pathologies. This is done through a holistic approach to the treatment of dysfunctions and pathological alterations.

Treatment with Redcordwhich utilizes the suspension in the air of part or all of the body by means of special ropes and pulleys to activate muscles, facilitating proper body alignment and efficient movement patterns through the use of suspension.

The Hyperbaric Chamber can be a great ally in the recovery, thanks to the oxygenation that occurs in the tissues that is produced in the tissues, reduces the recovery times of breaks, wounds, muscle injuries and bone fractures.