How is scoliosis diagnosed? It is important that a person with scoliosis sees a scoliosis specialist. However, as scoliosis develops gradually it can be difficult to detect. A small sideways curve or rotation in the spine may not be noticeable…

Treatment for Scoliosis Scoliosis tends to develop gradually. Before a sideways curve or rotation in the spine is visible, the following subtle signs may be noticeable: Bracing Physiotherapy Scoliosis Surgery Growing Rods Bracing Back braces may be recommended for children…

FAQs Frequently Asked Questions about Scoliosis What is Scoliosis? Scoliosis is a common condition that affects children and adults. It is an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine, sometimes also with rotation of the spine, which may make the waist,…

Scoliosis in parents Types of Scoliosis Children and adolescents can be screened for scoliosis at annual physical examinations. However, if you notice that your child has uneven shoulders, hips or waist, or a curve in the spine, do not delay…

Scoliosis: What every parent needs to know How much do you know about the spine condition scoliosis? Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine which develops as a child grows. It is more common than you may think. Studies…