Scoliosis Reduction Center® Blog

Answering your questions about scoliosis and other spinal conditions with the expert advice from Dr. Tony Nalda.

what is herniated disc
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What Is A Herniated Disc? Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

A herniated disc is the result of deterioration of the discs in the spine. This usually happens due to aging and strain in the spine over a patient’s lifetime.

what is spinal stenosis
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What Is Spinal Stenosis? Types, Causes and Treatment Options

Spinal stenosis causes a wide range of symptoms in the body. The treatment is developed based on the severity of the symptoms and individual needs of the patient.

straight back syndrome
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What Is Straight Back Syndrome? Treatment Options

As the spine loses its natural curves patients present with a “flatback”. If left untreated, patients will develop loss of spinal function, among other visible symptoms.

retrolisthesis
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Retrolisthesis: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

When retrolisthesis develops there is a vertebra shifting backward it can cause a range of odd symptoms.

reversal of cervical lordosis
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Reversal of Cervical Lordosis: What Is It? What Causes It?

If the vertebrae in the neck bend unnaturally, it creates issues to support the weight of the head.

thoracic lordosis
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Thoracic Lordosis: What Is Lordosis? Treatment Options

Thoracic lordosis is a spine condition that gives a swayback appearance to the back.

kyphosis surgery
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Kyphosis Surgery: About It, Costs, Recovery, & Alternatives

There are many non-surgical options available to treat kyphosis. Conservative custom-made chiropractic care will go a long way to improve kyphosis without invasive surgery.

kyphosis treatment
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Kyphosis Treatment: Is Kyphosis Reversible Or Treatable?

When the spine shows an excessive front-to-back curvature, that is referred to as kyphosis.

cervical kyphosis
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Cervical Kyphosis: What Is The Best Treatment For Kyphosis?

To properly treat kyphosis, regardless of the approach chosen, understanding its origins and the anatomy of its progression will always be the best way to start.

thoracic kyphosis
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Thoracic Kyphosis: How Do You Reverse Thoracic Kyphosis?

The loss of the spine’s healthy curves brings an array of conditions. Thoracic Kyphosis is one of these that can be reversed when treated proactively.

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.

kyphosis exercises
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Kyphosis Exercises: What Exercises Are Helpful for Kyphosis?

Since kyphosis is an exaggerated curve of the upper back, a proactive chiropractic-focused approach and appropriate exercises are recommended.

how to cure scoliosis
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How To Cure Scoliosis: The Best Scoliosis Treatment Options

Scoliosis is a highly treatable condition of the spine, and a proactive treatment to reduce the scoliotic curve is always going to be the best approach.

scoliosis exercises to avoid
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Scoliosis Exercises To Avoid: Which Are Bad For Scoliosis?

Exercising with scoliosis is tricky, some exercises might be good for the spine while others might not.

scoliosis treatment in adults
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Scoliosis Treatment In Adults: Treatment Options Available

The choice of scoliosis treatment will vary depending on the goal set for each patient, the patient’s original diagnosis, the symptoms, and the progression of their curve.

what is adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
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What Is Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? What Does It Mean?

The most prevalent form of scoliosis in adolescents is idiopathic. It is diagnosed from age 10 to 18 and it gets its name because of its multifactorial nature.

levoscoliosis
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What Is Levoscoliosis? Levoscoliosis Of The Lumbar Spine

The majority of scoliosis cases are idiopathic because the cause is not specific.

boston brace
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Boston Brace vs Modern Scoliosis Braces: Which Is Best?

The Boston Brace focuses on stopping conditions from progressing, while Modern Scoliosis Braces aim to correct the shortcomings of traditional bracing.

milwaukee brace
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Milwaukee Brace Vs Modern Scoliosis Braces: Which Is Best?

Scoliosis braces are designed thinking on what they seek to accomplish. Choosing a brace or deciding which brace is best will rely on the type of scoliosis each patient has.

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