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Scoliosis can affect more than just the alignment of the spine. The three-dimensional changes associated with scoliosis can also affect how the muscles around the spine, ribcage and pelvis work. This can result in areas of increased muscle tension, uneven loading and differences in how the muscles support and move the body. What Is Dry … Read more

What is Kinesiology Tape? Kinesiology is the scientific study of human body movement, and sports tape is a specialized adhesive for joints, muscles, and injuries. Together Kinesiology Taping is a technique used in forms of therapy to help with a range of musculoskeletal conditions.  Most commonly used to reduce pain and support movement aiding in … Read more

The Scientific Exercise Approach to Scoliosis (SEAS) is a physiotherapy-based treatment method designed specifically for scoliosis, a 3-D condition of the spine involving lateral flexion and rotation. Developed in Italy during the 1990s, the SEAS method focuses on active self-correction, helping patients improve their posture and spinal awareness through targeted exercises. In this article, we … Read more

PNF: Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation  Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) is a specialised physiotherapy technique designed to improve flexibility, strength, coordination and movement patterns. Originally developed for neurological rehabilitation, PNF is now widely used in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, including within the management of scoliosis.  What is the PNF Technique Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) is a therapeutic approach that … Read more