Understanding Scoliosis

scoliosis in adults
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Scoliosis in Adults – Causes, Treatment, and Differences

While a lot of the talk about scoliosis causes, symptoms, & treatment focuses on children & adolescents, the topic of scoliosis in adults also merits attention.

how does scoliosis affect the body
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How Does Scoliosis Affect The Body: An In-Depth Guide

Each case of scoliosis is unique but regardless of severity level or type of scoliosis, the main area of impact is the body’s natural symmetry and alignment.

scoliosis curvature types
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Scoliosis Curvature Types: Scoliosis Patterns & Types

here are different types of scoliosis. One of the determinants is the scoliosis pattern, its location in the spine, and if the source is known or not.

lordosis vs kyphosis
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Lordosis Vs Kyphosis: The Differences & Similarities

When the spine loses its healthy curve certain conditions as lordosis and kyphosis develop.

spine anatomy
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Spine Anatomy Overview: The Parts Of The Human Spine

Understanding spine anatomy is important because as such an integral part of human anatomy, its heath and function needs to be valued and preserved.

hyperkyphosis
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Hyperkyphosis: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

There are many spinal conditions that involve a loss of the spine’s healthy curves; hyperkyphosis involves an excessive inward curvature of the thoracic spine.

adult scoliosis
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Adult Scoliosis: Differences, Symptoms, Treatment, & Bracing

When most people think of scoliosis, they think of it as a child or adolescent condition, but idiopathic and degenerative scoliosis also affect adults.

functional scoliosis
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Structural vs Functional Scoliosis: What Is The Difference?

Structural scoliosis is caused by a structural abnormality within the spine itself, while functional scoliosis is more related to temporary issues.

lumbar scoliosis
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Lumbar Scoliosis: What Is It, Symptoms, & Treatments

Scoliosis is a progressive spinal condition that can develop anywhere along the spine, including lumbar scoliosis that involves the lower back.

is scoliosis genetic
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Is Scoliosis Genetic? Learn How Genetics Affects Scoliosis

Is scoliosis genetic, is a complex question with an equally-complex answer; let’s discuss the difference between scoliosis being deemed ‘genetic’ or ‘familial’.

scoliosis back pain
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Scoliosis & Back Pain: When & When Not To Expect Back Pain

While every case of scoliosis is different, knowing what scoliosis back pain to expect, if any, is helpful in terms of preparing for life with the condition.

scoliosis definition
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Scoliosis Definition: What Is Considered A Scoliosis?

Let’s discuss what makes an accurate scoliosis definition, & the different forms of the condition that can develop, along with their condition characteristics.

scoliosis success stories
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Scoliosis Success Stories: Watch Patients Tell Their Stories

Patients don’t need to define themselves, or be defined, by a scoliosis diagnosis.

can scoliosis lead to osteoporosis
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Can Scoliosis Lead To Osteoporosis? Is It A Risk Factor?

Can scoliosis lead to osteoporosis? Let’s explore the topic by looking at the connection between these two conditions, including symptoms and risk factors.

rib hump
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Rib Hump and Scoliosis: Causes, Pain, Treatment & More

Although every case of scoliosis is unique and can vary significantly in severity and symptoms, a rib hump is a common sign of thoracic scoliosis.

how do you get scoliosis
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How Do You Get Scoliosis? Exploring The Causes Of Scoliosis

For the question, how do you get scoliosis, the answer will vary based on condition type: idiopathic, degenerative, congenital, neuromuscular, or traumatic.

degenerative scoliosis
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What Is Degenerative Scoliosis? Cause, Symptoms, & Treatment

As a complex condition, there are several different types of scoliosis a person can develop; degenerative scoliosis is one of the most common forms in adults.

lateral curvature of the spine
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What Is A Lateral Curvature Of The Spine? Why It Matters

The spine has three main sections with related healthy curvatures. Let’s explore these healthy curves & what it means to have a lateral curvature of the spine.

scoliosis in children
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Scoliosis in Children: How It Happens, Treatment, and More

Let’s visit the vast subject of scoliosis in children, including different age groups, onset, diagnosis, symptoms, various forms, its impact, and much more.

Scoliosis Curve Reduction Treatment Is Possible!

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