Blog articles
Articles about scoliosis, treatment breakthroughs, research, and recovery stories.
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Idiopathic Scoliosis Progression Risk Calculator
Scientific studies have found good predictors of scoliosis progression risk. Calculate your progression risk using this free calculator based on science.
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How are Risser Signs, Skeletal Age, and Scoliosis Related?
Skeletal age and bone age can be estimated by a variety of methods including Risser sign. But how does it relate to scoliosis and scoliosis progression?
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5 Surprising Facts about Adolescent Scoliosis
Accurate scoliosis information can be hard to find. Learn about the cause of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and 5 surprising scoliosis facts.
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5 Things to Know Before Choosing Your Scoliosis Treatment Provider
Choosing a scoliosis treatment provider is difficult. What types of scoliosis exist? How is my curve measured? What bracing and treatment options do I have?
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What is the Difference Between Scheuermann’s Hyperkyphosis and Scoliosis
Scoliosis and Kyphosis both refer to a curvature of the spine, but there are some key differences that differentiate them. Learn the differences and more.
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Can Chiropractic Help, Fix, or Cure Scoliosis?
Can chiropractic help scoliosis? Chiropractors can both help scoliosis and make it worse. Learn to recognize the signs of good versus bad treatment.
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Scoliosis Spinal Fusion Surgery: What to expect
Spinal fusion surgery can reduce curves but can have long term side effects & complications. Learn what to expect & effective alternatives to surgery.
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Can Scoliosis Be Cured Without Surgery? Facts, Success Rates, and Treatment Options
New method of treating scoliosis without surgery disproving the MYTH that only surgery cures scoliosis, providing hope to affected children and parents.
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Early-Detection Scoliosis Screening Leading to Better Results for Kids at Risk
Recent research has shown dramatic success with scoliosis curves when they are caught & treated before they are 30 degrees. Learn about scoliosis screening.