Khloee was 9 years old when a teammate at cheerleading practice noticed her back looked crooked as she bent over. Khloee’s mom had been taking her to a chiropractor for a few months because she had ...
Scoliosis, a spinal condition affecting an estimated 7 million people in the U.S., can lead to significant health issues if untreated, according to the National Scoliosis Foundation. Dr. Nicholas ...
UNDATED If you think you're the only one with an aching back, take note. Experts say three out of every 100 people have some form of scoliosis or curvature of the spine. No one knows the cause, but ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- All of us have a little curvature in our spines, but when the curve becomes too severe, that's scoliosis. When it happens in children, it can cause physical and emotional ...
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 ...
SAN ANTONIO — Now that the school year, many students will be seeing their school nurse for various reason. And one state mandated screening for youngsters aims to give students proper support so they ...
Doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware are treating a common spine condition with something called "magic rods." For one little girl with scoliosis, the rods are making a big difference.
Advances in scoliosis treatment and monitoring have added options for patients and drawn children, adolescents, and their families more directly into care. One innovation harnessing artificial ...