Erika, Author at Scoliosis SOS

Jul

2019

Camping with Scoliosis

Erika

Camping is a great way to get in touch with nature and really enjoy the great outdoors. It can help give your mental health a positive boost, and it gives you a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life. For people with scoliosis, though, camping can cause a lot of worries. Will I … Read more

Jul

2019

Treating Scoliosis with PSSEs

Erika

Physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises (PSSEs) are an increasingly popular non-surgical method for treating scoliosis. PSSEs – so named to differentiate them from non-specific physiotherapy programmes – aim to provide a more functional approach to scoliosis management and improve the patient’s quality of life. The Schroth method The Schroth method is a particularly well-known type of non-surgical … Read more

Jul

2019

Scoliosis Clothes for Summer

Erika

For people with scoliosis, low self-confidence and insecurities about one’s physical appearance are all too common. Here at the Scoliosis SOS Clinic, we want to promote positive body image and inspire everyone with scoliosis to wear whatever they feel comfortable in. That being said, we understand that finding clothes to fit your body can be … Read more

Jul

2019

Scoliosis and Tennis: 6 Smashing Success Stories

Erika

The 2019 Wimbledon Championships are in full swing right now, and even if you’re not usually interested in tennis, it’s hard not to get swept up in all the excitement and prestige. This year’s tournament has already made headlines – the first round saw 15-year-old Grand Slam newcomer Cori Gauff defeat five-time champ Venus Williams … Read more