DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 10-year-old daughter was just diagnosed with scoliosis. The curve is 19 degrees, and I have read that it could worsen with time. Will she need to wear a brace? Or is surgery ...

Dear Doctor K: My granddaughter has scoliosis. What is the best treatment option for this condition? Dear Reader: For readers who may not be familiar with the condition, I'll start by explaining what ...

ATLANTA - Scoliosis, or a curvature of the spine, affects almost 7 million people in the U.S. It's most common in children, especially girls, going through growth cycles. High school soccer player ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. A 14-year-old boy presented to the orthopedic clinic for ...

Scoliosis, an abnormal curving of the spine, affects an estimated 7,000,000 people in the U.S. Sometimes, it's minor. Other times, it can cause significant pain and even impact vital organs. It can ...

Alistair McGowan's comedic credits are extensive but he is best known for his work on BBC 1's The Big Impression. The show, which saw him impersonate prominent figures across entertainment and sport, ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: What causes scoliosis? Do genetics play a role? I was diagnosed with it as a teenager, and several of my cousins had it, too. Now I’m worried that my daughter, who’s 8, may be ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. A study published in the Dec. 1 edition of Spine has ...

An assistant professor of orthopaedics at Mount Sinai, Dr. Samuel Cho is a spine surgeon who specializes in treating complex spinal deformities. He performs surgeries for various conditions of the ...