Scoliosis is the deformation of the spine curvature. In this disease, the spine does not have a normal curvature, but it becomes in the shape of “S” or “C”. It occurs before puberty. As time passes, spinal deformities in children […]
Scoliosis in children causes a curvature of the spine mostly either in the upper end, or the lower back of the spine. It is common among teenagers especially those who are entering puberty. Scoliosis cases are more common in females […]
Though Scoliosis is most commonly identified in children and teenagers, it must be noted that even adults may develop Scoliosis. The reasons for adult scoliosis may vary. While in few cases patient can be diagnosed with scoliosis due to degenerative […]
MAGEC rods is an advanced scoliosis treatment procedure that is used to treat children with early onset of scoliosis – particularly for cases with significant curvature of the spine. As a scoliosis treatment for children, it is far more convenient, […]
Women with scoliosis often have doubts and questions regarding whether or not they should get pregnant. There are various doubts regarding risks during pregnancy or delivery or even doubts regarding fertility and conception. People fear the possibility of additional complications […]
Invasive treatments and surgeries are not recommended for infants or very young children. Corrective treatment for early-onset scoliosis, therefore, is practiced using a technique called Mehta casting. It is a process of making and applying a series of casts on […]
Pregnancy is the most important and memorable journey for any women. Given its already wild challenging ride, having scoliosis might making you more anxious about the whole journey. If you are a first-time mother with scoliosis, you might have a […]
Anterior Scoliosis Correction is a minimally invasive surgical procedure performed for children suffering from the abnormal sideways curve of the spine. A cutting edge procedure, the Anterior Scoliosis surgery is considered a better alternative to more invasive scoliosis treatment procedures […]
Congenital, Idiopathic and Neuromuscular scoliosis (NMS) are three common types of scoliosis found in children and adults. While Idiopathic Scoliosis is caused by the reason unknown (as of now), Neuromuscular Scoliosis is caused by nerve and macular disorders in the […]