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 ...
The spine has a natural front-to-back curve. But about 2% of children and adolescents worldwide have an abnormal sideways S- or C-shaped curve of the spine, known as scoliosis. How can you tell if ...
Scoliosis can cause abnormal posture and back pain. Often diagnosed during adolescence, the treatment for this condition includes physical therapy, braces, and surgery, according to the Cleveland ...
Scoliosis is an abnormal, sideways curvature of the spine. In scoliosis, the vertebrae curve to one side and rotate or twist. This can make it appear as if you are leaning to one side. The curve of ...
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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 ...
Cael was a typical 15-year-old—until the discovery of an already advanced abnormal curvature of his spine. "I felt like the Hunchback of Notre Dame," Cael told CBC News, recalling the emotionally ...