🚨 Calling all teens and parents! 🚨 If you or your child are between the ages of 10 and 18, it’s crucial to keep an eye out for scoliosis, a common spine condition that affects many adolescents. As a spine and scoliosis surgeon, I want to empower you with simple ways to screen for scoliosisContinue reading “Straighten Up: Easy Ways to Check for Scoliosis at Home! 📏✨”
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Demystifying Scoliosis: Q&A Part 2
As your #ScoliosisSurgeon, it’s my duty to provide you with as much knowledge as I can to demystify #Scoliosis. Let’s tackle some more common questions today that you or your adolescent child might have: 1️⃣ What causes scoliosis? Scoliosis can have various causes, often categorized as idiopathic, congenital, or neuromuscular. 2️⃣ Is scoliosis noticeable? ItContinue reading “Demystifying Scoliosis: Q&A Part 2”
Navigating Scoliosis Together
As a #ScoliosisSurgeon, I frequently engage with adolescents and their parents who are navigating the challenging #JourneyWithScoliosis. Today, I’m here to address some common questions you may have: 1️⃣ What is scoliosis? It’s a condition that leads to a sideways curvature of the spine. 2️⃣ Can it be inherited? Scoliosis can manifest in various forms,Continue reading “Navigating Scoliosis Together”
The impact of scoliosis on health in adult patients
Recent study highlights the debilitating impact of scoliosis and spine deformity on the health and quality of life of adult patients. Patients with scoliosis of the lower back and forward stooped posture were found to be more disabled even compared to people with limited function of arms and legs! The Health Impact of Symptomatic AdultContinue reading “The impact of scoliosis on health in adult patients”
