Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine measuring 10 degrees or greater using the Cobb method. This condition typically includes rotation of the vertebra, most notably at the apical vertebra. Scoliosis can have different causes or etiologies, each requiring a specific approach to treatment. Idiopathic Scoliosis Idiopathic scoliosis accounts for approximately 80% of all […]
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Scoliosis in Adults: What Are Your Treatment Options Without Surgery? Adult scoliosis can cause pain, stiffness, and a reduced quality of life—but many adults want to avoid spinal surgery. Fortunately, there are non-invasive treatment options that work. Understanding Adult Scoliosis Adult scoliosis may be a progression of adolescent scoliosis, or it can develop later due […]


