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Risser Sign In The General Diagnosis Of Scoliosis

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Risser Sign In The General Diagnosis Of Scoliosis When diagnosing scoliosis, specialists use a combination of physical examination and imaging tests (such as MRIs and x-rays). First, they will evaluate the severity of the curve using the Cobb angle to ... Read More

Can Scoliosis Cause Knee Pain?

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Can Scoliosis Cause Knee Pain? Scoliosis can cause many different issues, from lack of mobility to back pain. However, one of the lesser-known side effects of scoliosis is knee pain. While it’s not as commonly discussed, adults with scoliosis can ... Read More
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Can Scoliosis Be Fixed Without Surgery?

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Can Scoliosis Be Fixed Without Surgery? Scoliosis is a condition that causes the spine to rotate and curve unnaturally to the side, making it appear like an “S” or “C” shape. In severe cases, the spinal curvature can continue progressing, ... Read More
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Lower Cross Syndrome Part 1

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Lower Cross Syndrome…A Primary Cause of Chronic Low Back Pain Everyone’s talking about needing to get in shape. Your body was designed to move, and movement defines your muscles, giving you a well-defined physique. Movement also helps to keep your ... Read More
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Effective Back Pain Treatments

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Effective Back Pain Treatments Chronic low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide.  Low back pain is the second leading cause of missed work days, second only to respiratory infections.  With low back pain affecting up to 80% ... Read More