Definition Scoliosis is defined as a medical condition in which a person’s spine has a curved, sideways shape. It is typically characterized by an abnormal, curved “C” or “S” shape of the spine. The most common type of scoliosis…
Can You Get an Epidural with Scoliosis Surgery?
Definition of scoliosis Scoliosis is a medical condition characterized by a side-to-side curvature of the spine, as well as a rotation of the vertebrae, that causes a person’s spine to look twisted or curved. This condition can range from…
Fish With Scoliosis
• Definition of scoliosis Scoliosis is a lateral curvature of the spine that affects the structural integrity of the skeletal system. It is a condition that is not caused by any underlying medical condition and typically develops during the…
Scoliosis: Concave to the Left
Definition of Scoliosis Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine, resulting in an obvious side-to-side bend, or curve. It has three main aspects: structural scoliosis, functional scoliosis, and nonstructural scoliosis. Structural scoliosis is a long-term curvature in the…
What Type of Screening Detects Scoliosis?
Definition of scoliosis Health professionals define scoliosis as a sideways curvature of the spine. It most often occurs during a person’s adolescent growth spurt and can range from mild to severe. Although the exact cause of scoliosis is unknown,…
Abnormal Lateral Curvature: Scoliosis
Scoliosis Definition Scoliosis is an abnormal lateral curvature or twist of the spine. It is a medical condition that is often noticed during a routine physical exam or school screening. It affects up to 3% of the population and…
Standing Scoliosis
Definition of Scoliosis Scoliosis is a medical condition that causes an abnormal curvature of the spine. It often causes an S or C-shaped curve, which can affect the person’s balance, posture and overall health. It is typically diagnosed in…
Young Thug & Scoliosis
Background Young Thug is a popular and highly successful rapper, singer and songwriter, who has achieved an impressive level of success over the last few years. Unfortunately, despite his success, Young Thug has also had to contend with an…
The Most Severe Case of Scoliosis
Cause Scoliosis is a condition where the spine curves abnormally to one side. It is estimated that 3 out of every 1000 people suffer from this condition. The most severe cases of scoliosis can be extremely painful and uncomfortable…
Scoliosis Puns
Introduction to scoliosis Scoliosis is a medical condition that affects the spine and is characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine. It typically occurs in the mid to late teen years, but can also occur in young children…