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Feb

2026

Scoliosis Virtual Therapy: Remote Treatment Options Explained

Annie Simmonds-Miller, BSc. (Hons) Sports Rehabilitation

Virtual/Online therapy sessions are delivered by Scoliosis SOS as a form of remote rehabilitation, that allows patients to receive scoliosis-specific guidance without attending the clinic in-person. Using video sessions and tailored exercise programme, as well as ongoing clinical support, treatment can be delivered to patients all over the world. This blog will discuss how online … Read more

Feb

2026

Understanding Cervicothoracic Scoliosis: When Neck and Shoulder Curves Cause Pain

Max O'Rourke, BSc. (Hons) Sports Therapy

Cervicothoracic scoliosis refers to an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine that occurs where the cervical (neck) spine meets the thoracic (upper back) spine. This area is essential for head positioning, shoulder alignment, and overall posture. Small but influential curves in this region are sometimes informally referred to as “Paquetitos” – compact, high-up curvatures that … Read more

Feb

2026

Understanding Hyperkyphosis Braces

Henry Firth, BSc. (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science

When one of our natural curves becomes exaggerated, particularly the thoracic curve of the upper back, it can lead to a condition called hyperkyphosis. This forward rounding of the upper spine can be more than a postural condition it may cause pain, limit mobility, and even affect breathing and heart function in severe cases. One … Read more

Feb

2026

Scoliosis Appointment Checklist: Important Questions to Ask Your Specialist

Annie Simmonds-Miller, BSc. (Hons) Sports Rehabilitation

Initial Consultation – What to Expect? For any new patients, an initial consultation is the first step in understanding a spinal curve, and how it may affect your body. Knowing What to Expect at Your Initial Consultation at Scoliosis SOS and having an idea of what to ask, can help you to better understand your … Read more

Feb

2026

How Scoliosis Might Affect Your Child’s Mental Health

Samantha Green, BSc. (Hons) Sport and Exercise Therapy

Children’s Mental Health Week, taking place between 9-15th February 2026, is an event launched by children’s mental health charity, Place2Be, to raise awareness for the cause. The charity aims to empower and give a voice to children and young people in the UK, with resources and support for their wellbeing. This year, it has a … Read more