The Schroth method uses physical therapy, such as exercise and breathing techniques, to correct posture and strengthen muscles to help manage scoliosis. Scoliosis is a skeletal condition where the ...

April Gerard had been a physical therapist for decades when she discovered a treatment method that helped with her own scoliosis. Now, she’s using the same method to help her patients. “I was always ...

INTRODUCES US TO A HARDIN COUNTY TEENAGER WHO HAS SEEN A MAJOR IMPROVEMENT IN HER SPINE. >> THE SCHROTH METHOD IS ACTUALLY QUITE RARE IN THE US AND ONLY A FEW PHYSICAL THERAPISTS DO IT HERE IN ...

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'I have been on a seven-year back odyssey,' says Madeleine Holt, as she hangs from a set of wall bars to demonstrate her daily back exercises. "When I was 14 and diagnosed with scoliosis, I felt quite ...

Currently patients diagnosed with scoliosis are either monitored for progression, treated with a brace, or, in severe cases, offered surgery. People with scoliosis, abnormal lateral curvature of the ...

KOCHI: Adolescence is a transformative period of growth and self-discovery. For some people, it also becomes a time of grappling with idiopathic adolescent scoliosis (IAS), a condition marked by an ...

Bad posture cannot cause scoliosis. However, practicing and maintaining optimal posture can help reduce pain and slow the condition’s progression. Scoliosis refers to when a person has a sideways C- ...

Scoliosis is a three-dimensional abnormality of the spine and trunk where the spine twists and curves to the side. It can affect any or all of the three major sections of the spine including cervical, ...

Scoliosis is a three-dimensional abnormality of the spine and trunk in which the spine twists and curves to the side. It affects 2% to 3% of the population, or an estimated 6 to 9 million people in ...