Bracing is proven by science to prevent scoliosis surgery and straigthen the spine. Yet bracing often fails. Why does this happen and how do we prevent it?
How Much Does Scoliosis Surgery Cost? The Cost of Spinal Fusion Surgery and Alternatives
Scoliosis surgery costs vary depending on the type of surgery performed. But what are they? How do the costs compare to non-surgical treatment? Learn more.
How scoliosis is caused
How scoliosis is caused can vary depending on the type of scoliosis you have. Learn about scoliosis types, scoliosis causes, and scoliosis ICD 10 codes.
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?
Treatment
Scoliosis Treatment for Children and Adolescents Written and reviewed for scientific and factual accuracy by Dr. Austin Jelcick, PhD and Dr. Matthew Janzen, DC. Last reviewed/edited on March 4, 2024. First published May 8, 2019. Scoliosis can be effectively treated in kids and teens without surgery; no curve should be ignored regardless of its size. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis worsens rapidly …
Education: Early
Early Detection 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 29, 2020. First published December 5, 2018. Scoliosis Care Centers has a 100% success rate when treating a scoliosis curve before it progresses beyond 25 degrees. This means that if you begin treatment before the spinal …
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.
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?
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.
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.