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.

Treatments and drugs - Most children with scoliosis have mild curves and probably may not need treatment with a brace or surgery. However, they may need regular check-ups every four to six months to ...

lung.mas.lu.se BACKGROUND Pulmonary function in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis many years after posterior spinal surgery or brace treatment has not been documented. METHODS A ...

Braces are generally worn 16 to 23 hours every day. As for physical therapy, your healthcare provider will likely give you a referral. Many people report excellent results with the Schroth or other ...

We’ve found that these straps also help to relieve waist muscle aches, disc herniation, sciatica, scoliosis, and more when wearing the back belt. The Suptrust Back Brace is made of super durable ...

LUBBOCK, Texas –12-year-old Anaya and her family have had their life turned upside down since April 2023 when she was ...

A mother and son flew 9,000 miles to seek care for his spinal condition after they'd exhausted options in their home country.

Scoliosis is a condition characterized by a sideways curvature of the spine, often resembling a ‘C’ or an ‘S,’ which can impact the alignment of your hips, legs and neck. An ill-fitting ...