scoliosis in teens Archives

Oct

2025

Spinal Bracing for Scoliosis

Max O'Rourke

Scoliosis is a 3-dimensional condition of the spine causing a sideways curvature as well as rotation. It affects individuals in various ways, with some experiencing significant pain and discomfort, while others may have more subtle symptoms. One of the most effective non-surgical treatments for scoliosis, especially for younger patients, is spinal bracing. Spinal bracing helps … Read more

Oct

2016

Louiselle's Teenage Scoliosis Story

Erika

Living with scoliosis can be an ordeal even in the best circumstances, but managing a spinal curve while simultaneously going through puberty and striving to stay on top of schoolwork is a challenging feat indeed. Unfortunately, since most cases of idiopathic scoliosis develop during adolescence, many young people are forced to learn how to live with … Read more

Aug

2016

Can You Get Scoliosis at Any Age?

Erika

Since the vast majority of scoliosis sufferers are diagnosed between the ages of 10 and 15, it’s easy to assume that this condition doesn’t really affect people either side of that age bracket. Certainly, if you’ve glanced at our Patient Experiences page, you may be under the impression that everyone we treat is either a teenager … Read more