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FDA Approves New Device for Paediatric Scoliosis Treatment
30
Sep
2019

FDA Approves New Device for Paediatric Scoliosis Treatment

Erika

The USA’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it had approved its very first spinal tethering device for correcting idiopathic scoliosis in children and adolescents. The Tether™ vertebral body tethering system is designed to help correct spinal curvatures in young patients whose bones have yet to fully mature. Made up of titanium anchors, … Read more

24
Sep
2019

National Fitness Day: Stay Active with Scoliosis

Erika

Celebrating the benefits of an active lifestyle, National Fitness Day takes place annually to help promote the benefits of physical fitness. National Fitness Day 2019 falls on Wednesday 25 September. People across the UK will be encouraged to get active and commit to get fit in pursuit of healthier lives. Organised by UK Active, this event aims … Read more

20
Sep
2019

Types of Scoliosis Braces

Erika

One of the oldest, most tried-and-tested methods of scoliosis treatment is bracing. This is where the scoliosis patient wears a brace around their torso to prevent the curve in their spine from getting worse as they grow. There have been huge leaps forward in both the design and functionality of scoliosis braces since this approach … Read more

11
Sep
2019

Scoliosis Exercise Equipment: What Do I Need?

Erika

We at the Scoliosis SOS Clinic are all about helping our patients to manage their scoliosis independently. When you attend one of our treatment courses, our therapists will teach you a range of corrective and strengthening exercises to combat your spinal curvature; you will then need to continue performing these exercises at home in order … Read more