While going through her own scoliosis journey, Mya embarked on another one — to spread awareness for scoliosis and help other ...
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School scoliosis screening programs

Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD Key Takeaways School scoliosis screenings can catch early spine curves to prevent ...
Millions of children live with scoliosis, but not every child will wear a back brace or undergo surgery. Yet one mother did, and she is opening up about her daughter's diagnosis.
Issues in your back can affect your whole body, including daily movement. Dr. Craig Kuhns and Dr. Rick Wupperman with Austin Spine spoke with Studio 512 about a common spine condition, scoliosis, and ...
Many children diagnosed with scoliosis will need corrective braces and frequent X-rays. A new low dose X-ray greatly reduces health risks from all that radiation. About 3 percent of children are ...
Scoliosis is the medical term for a sideways curvature of the spine. Spinal fusion surgery (SFS) for scoliosis fuses two or more vertebrae together to help straighten the spine and prevent the ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Spinal surgery gone wrong could rob a patient of the ability to walk, but an advanced technology called the Pulse Platform increases the surgery’s chances of success by creating 3D ...
CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- In recognition of Scoliosis Awareness Month, a Wake County teenager is turning her experience with the spinal condition into a mission to educate others. 17-year-old Lauren Herb ...
Functional scoliosis is a product of imbalanced muscles or posture, often due to uneven leg length. In contrast, structural scoliosis is a product of how the spine has grown. Understanding the ...
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 mattress can ...