The treatment for hereditary multiple exostosis is surgical removal of any growths that are causing pain or discomfort, or disrupting the child's movement.

How do you get rid of exostosis?

Taking anti-inflammatory medications such as Naproxen may help with painful symptoms. When caught before the bones are fully developed, the unusual bone growths in a person with hereditary multiple exostoses may be corrected with a surgery called hemiephiphysiodesis, or guided growth.

Is multiple exostoses a disability?

If you or your dependent(s) are diagnosed with Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas and experience any of these symptoms, you may be eligible for disability benefits from the U.S. Social Security Administration.