Galveston – Reyna Rankin, a young patient diagnosed with scoliosis, and her mother, Dayna, recently shared their journey about the importance of early detection and treatment options available at ...
A viewer tells us they’re 65 years old with severe scoliosis. They’d like to know about possible treatment options. Doctor Lacy Anderson says there are multiple ways to treat scoliosis. A viewer tells ...
Scoliosis is a spinal condition that occurs when there is an abnormal curve of the spine. Often, scoliosis cases are mild and do not need extensive treatment, but there are very severe cases that ...
NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Six to nine million Americans have scoliosis (three-dimensional curvature of the spine), 90% of which presents during adolescence. The results of a newly ...
For many children with scoliosis, bracing is a crucial intervention that can avert the progression of spinal deformities. Pediatric orthopedic surgeon Joshua Speirs, MD, outlines how braces are ...
When it comes to preventing scoliosis progression, is it possible to make bracing more effective? For decades, spine specialists focused on improving the braces themselves, making them lighter, less ...
Growing up on a farm in Alabama, Dr. T. Foster Bryant witnessed firsthand the debilitating effect back problems like scoliosis can have on quality of life. As a child, he watched his grandparents work ...
Treating curvature of the spine as an adult often involves pain relief medications, exercise, or spinal injections to soothe symptoms. Surgery may only be necessary for adults with severe curvature or ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Three-dimensional imaging can provide a more accurate representation of deformity in the axial plane than 2D ...
Issues in your back can affect your whole body, including daily movement. Dr. Craig Kuhns and Dr. Rick Wupperman with Austin Spine spoke with Studio 512 about a common spine condition, scoliosis, and ...
When you’re parenting a young child or adolescent, some amount of growing pains in their ever-changing body is, of course, normal. But it’s important not to write off all your child’s aches and pains ...