Girls or Boys between the age of ten and fifteen are at high risk for developing Sever’s disease, which is characterized by pain in the heel and is activity induced. There are many treatments for Sever’s disease which are discussed here:
Children’s Heel Pain and Sever’s Disease: The Five best Treatments
One of the most common sports associated with Sever’s disease is soccer. What should you look for in a soccer cleat to help minimize Sever’s disease of the Heel? You want a soccer cleat that will take as much stress off the heel as possible. One of the ways soccer cleats can do this now a days is by having a gel heel actually in the cleat. Now you may be currently using orthotics to treat Sever’s disease. If that is the case you may be interested in the most orthotic friendly soccer cleats:
Most Orthotic Friendly Soccer Cleats
But below I have listed examples of some of the best soccer cleats for the treatment of Severs disease:
Adidas Kids Predator:What I like about this shoe is the strong heel control. One of the things you might look for in your child with Severs disease is look for a more high top soccer cleat as this will give more control over heel motion. The limiting of transverse motion of the heel should reduce some of the irritation in the growth plate
Women’s Asics GEL Blackheath 4-Rearfoot and forefoot GEL® cushioning deliver shock absorption and lasting comfort; a 10mm heel gradient shifts body mass forward reducing strain on lower limbs.
Diadora Fotza MD– This features a shock absorbing EVA in the heel as opposed to gel:
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Diadora MD Jr- Also has a shock absorbing EVA insole: