This is the final in a two-part piece looking at the facts about scoliosis surgery. THE Harrington rods inserted into the spines of people who undergo scoliosis surgery will bend or break loose from ...

There is no strong evidence that a chiropractor can cure scoliosis. While chiropractic may not correct the curve, limited studies suggest it could relieve pain, improve quality of life, and increase ...

Chances are you’ve been through the school nurse screening for scoliosis when you were in either elementary or middle school. The nurse would have you bend forward and touch your toes while he or she ...

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Zeke Harkleroad, a leading authority in spinal health and wellness, is proud to announce the launch of a revolutionary technology that has been ...

The treatment of scoliosis depends on the type and severity of the spinal curve, the age of the patient, and the likelihood that the condition will worsen in the future. Image Credit: Africa Studio / ...

Grace Rego's spine is curved so sharply that the "S" shape of it is obvious under the skin of her back. But you'd never know it to watch the 4-year-old clamber over a sofa or chase her little brother ...

DEAR DR. GOTT: I'm a female, 22, with moderate scoliosis. I was treated with a back brace for three years and have not used it in six years. A recent spinal X-ray showed that the curvature had not ...