Scoliosis causes the spine to curve sideways, causing pain, weakness, and changes in how a person walks. Scoliosis exercises and stretches are vital components of treatment. This article looks at what ...
At age 12, I was diagnosed with scoliosis — meaning my spine had started to curve to one side. It helps to wear the right clothes and use a comfortable workspace that promotes natural movement.
At the end of my son’s annual checkup last year, the pediatrician called me back into the exam room, where my 15-year-old had his shirt off and his back to me. He’d asked my son to bend toward the ...
“Pain catastrophizing has a reasonably high prevalence in our [adolescent idiopathic scoliosis] patient population (1:10 kids), so surgeons will undoubtedly encounter these patients, and their ...
In honor of Scoliosis Awareness Month, Healio revisits the latest news and research on interventions and comprehensive care for individuals living with scoliosis. Transition to brace after casting for ...
When you’re parenting a young child or adolescent, some amount of growing pains in their ever-changing body is, of course, normal. But it’s important not to write off all your child’s aches and pains ...
Maddy Welz always loved to dance. Even before she learned how to tie her own shoes, she was performing pliés and practicing tap steps. But her life changed when she was diagnosed with scoliosis at the ...
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For lots of us, neck and back pain are just an accepted fact of life. The constant hunching over phones and computer screens is a big part of it, but let’s be honest, most of us probably don’t have ...
Scoliosis is a condition that causes the spine to curve sideways. In a person with scoliosis, the spine curves to one side. The rib cage may also twist to the same side. Scoliosis impacts an estimated ...