WASHINGTON — New technologies to straighten crooked spines while letting them grow may one day help children bypass those hated back braces. Scoliosis specialists are trying staples to force a curving ...
LITTLETON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — This is the time of year when many schools will conduct scoliosis checks on students. Despite positive diagnoses being rare, roughly 3 million new cases are discovered ...
Scoliosis awareness month took place throughout June, but even though we're a few weeks past the awareness month, it's still a good time to learn more about this spinal condition. "Scoliosis can ...
Galveston – Reyna Rankin, a young patient diagnosed with scoliosis, and her mother, Dayna, recently shared their journey about the importance of early detection and treatment options available at ...
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 ...
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a common spinal deformity that typically arises during puberty, affecting approximately 1-4% of adolescents, with a higher prevalence in females. The ...
A young woman who defied her spinal condition to become a paramedic says she hopes her life-changing journey will inspire ...