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- ...

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 ...

KOCHI: Adolescence is a transformative period of growth and self-discovery. For some people, it also becomes a time of ...

Advances in scoliosis treatment and monitoring have added options for patients and drawn children, adolescents, and their families more directly into care. One innovation harnessing artificial ...

An occasional feature in which readers describe how they have adjusted to life with a chronic illness. At 13, I was crestfallen to learn I had adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), a side-to-side ...