Scoliosis refers to the unusual and sometimes extreme curvature of the spinal cord. The curvature can make it very painful to walk or even stand. It weakens the back and can affect your strength. Many things could cause scoliosis, including having one leg significantly shorter than the other, congenital issues, or even a car accident. […]
Congratulations on receiving your new orthotic device. You’re already noticing an immediate improvement in your quality of life. However, you’ll need to know how to break in your device correctly to get the full level of comfort you deserve. These are tips and question answers for adjusting to new orthotic products. Do orthotics feel uncomfortable […]
Scoliosis is a disorder that affects more people than you might imagine. It can affect anyone of any age person, and it can vary in severity from person to person. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with scoliosis, it is helpful to learn a bit more about the order. The definition of […]
Are there different types of scoliosis? The answer is that there are different types of scoliosis, each with its own symptoms and prognosis. Unfortunately, most people don’t have sufficient details about these types of scoliosis and their differences. So, what are the different types of scoliosis? 1. Congenital Scoliosis This type of scoliosis is present at […]
Scoliosis is a condition that causes an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine that is often diagnosed in childhood or early adolescence. An estimated 2% to 3% of the population is affected by it, with the condition being more severe for girls than for boys. While the cause of numerous cases of scoliosis remains unknown, […]