Comparison of Braces for Treatment of Sever's Disease

The Cheetah Heel Cup is composed of a rubber waffle that cups the athlete's heel, secured in place by a neoprene sleeve.

The X Brace is composed of one thick elastic band that is wrapped around the athlete's arch of the foot. A second band is wrapped around the back of the heel, crossed under the foot, and secured to the thicker band on the bottom of the foot.