Results: Defining Success

What are Your Scoliosis Treatment Goals? The success of any given scoliosis treatment varies depending on the type of scoliosis curve, the severity of the curve(s), as well as the age of the patient. Thus, setting realistic scoliosis treatment goals (posture corrections; curve severity; etc) and appropriate measurements of success are key. Five common scoliosis treatment goals …

Adult: Schroth

Schroth Method Exercises (Schroth Physiotherapy) Written and reviewed for scientific and factual accuracy by Dr. Austin Jelcick, PhD and Dr. Matthew Janzen, DC. Last reviewed/edited on October 26, 2020. First published January 18, 2018. What is Schroth Physiotherapy? The Schroth physical therapy method (aka Schroth physiotherapy) incorporates exercises to strengthen weak muscles and lengthen shortened muscles while breathing …

Results: Success Stories

Our Patients’ Scoliosis Success Stories Over the years we have treated scoliosis patients of all ages, curve types, and curve sizes. Here are a series of our patient’s scoliosis success stories. We hope that they help to explain their journey as scoliosis warriors, and that their stories can give you encouragement for your own journey! View …

Treatment: 4- Exercise

Exercises To Help Scoliosis Teaching the muscles and body how to hold a corrective position through scoliosis exercises is an absolute necessity in long-term success for scoliosis treatment. There are two main problems that occur with the muscles in scoliosis: Imbalance of strength from one side to the other side. Postural awareness (conscious and sub-conscious) …

Treatment: 1- Treating The Cause Of Scoliosis

Treating The Cause Of Scoliosis Written and reviewed for scientific and factual accuracy by Dr. Austin Jelcick, PhD and Dr. Matthew Janzen, DC. Last reviewed/edited on October 27, 2020. We don’t believe the cause of your child’s scoliosis should remain a mystery. A failure to target the root cause often sabotages treatment success. Understanding why your child’s scoliosis developed, how …

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Scoliosis Written and reviewed for scientific and factual accuracy by Dr. Austin Jelcick, PhD and Dr. Matthew Janzen, DC. Last reviewed/edited on October 28, 2020. First published January 16, 2018. Learning about scoliosis and available treatment options can be overwhelming, stressful, and confusing; especially when trying to find information that is supported by science. …