The treatment options for scoliosis will depend on the severity of the curvature, the age and physical development of the child, and any associated symptoms. Important data points to know following your child’s diagnosis Skeletal maturity will dictate...
Scoliosis, characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine, often requires early intervention to prevent progression and manage symptoms. Bracing is a common non-surgical treatment method employed in pediatric cases. In this medical blog, we will explore the...
Scoliosis, a condition characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine, requires dedicated treatment and support, particularly when it affects teenagers. In this medical blog post, we will explore effective strategies to persuade teens to comply with scoliosis...
Scoliosis is a medical condition involving an abnormal curvature of the spine. There are several healthcare providers and specialists who can be involved in the treatment of scoliosis, each with their own pros and cons. Here are some of the professionals commonly...
Who is the National Scoliosis Clinic For? The NSC is available for those who want more oversight of their condition by healthcare professionals trained to treat scoliosis. Visits are conducted virtually at the convenience of the patients. The expectation is that...
Bracing has historically been the most common option, and is still frequently used in pediatric scoliosis cases where the spinal curve is 20 to 40 degrees. However, in order for bracing to be effective, scoliosis curves must be detected early. Exercise, physical...
