So I'm taking the opportunity to offer my own perspective, along with advice from professionals, for scoliosis self-care. Personally, I've benefited a lot from physical therapy (PT), which ...

In cases where scoliosis is progressive at a young age, surgeons install a growing rod that can be adjusted in length as the child grows. The rod is attached at the top and bottom sections of the ...

The aim of this study was to detect muscle imbalance on both sides of the backbone, and with muscle strength training, to correct this imbalance and, as a final result, to eliminate scoliosis of the ...

Physical therapists can put together a set of exercises targeting the body’s symmetry, balance and posture. For example, a ...

The term scoliosis comes from the Greek word skolios, meaning curved or crooked, aptly describing the medical condition in which the spine curves sideways, often in an S or C shape.

Pro Touch Physical Therapy offers various services, including innovative treatments like Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Therapy ...

“A mattress can be an integral part of a pain management program for people with scoliosis,” says Alli Cadematori, a doctor of physical therapy. “As we tend to stay in the same position for ...