Treatments and drugs - Most children with scoliosis have mild curves and probably may not need ... Braces are of two main types: The underarm or low-profile brace, also known as the ...

It is the most common type of scoliosis, accounting for 80% of cases ... Mild cases may cause minimal discomfort, but more ...

Nighttime bracing for mild curves has also made a comeback ... In conjunction with bracing, she recommends a type of physiotherapy with scoliosis-specific exercises employing the Schroth method.

ResultsThe risk factors of secondary osteoarthritis in scoliosis athletes were not age, gender and type of sport, but Cobb’s angle and curve shape of scoliosis. Scoliosis may lead asymmetrical shape ...

Scoliosis is the most common cause of uneven hips. In this condition, the spine has a sideways “S”- or “C”-shaped curve and may be slightly rotated. Most people experience their first ...

The first type actually starts in childhood or ... about 50% to 70% of children with idiopathic scoliosis have a minor spinal curve of less than 20 to 30 degrees. “This group of scoliosis ...