scoliosis treatments Archives

Sep

2026

ScolioGold: Understanding the SEAS Method

Annie Simmonds-Miller

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

Sep

2026

ScolioGold: Understanding the PNF Technique for Scoliosis

Annie Simmonds-Miller

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

Sep

2026

Celebrities with Scoliosis: Faces You Know, Journeys You Share

Samantha Green BSc. (Hons) Sport and Exercise Therapy

Behind the spotlight, beyond the headlines, and beneath the polished images we see every day, many well-known figures share a story that rarely takes the spotlight. You may have more inn common with these famous faces than you might realise. Scoliosis, a condition that creates a lateral curvature in the spine, has been part of … Read more

Aug

2026

Types of Scoliosis: De Novo / Adult Degenerative Scoliosis

Marcus Rayworth

What is De Novo scoliosis? De Novo Scoliosis, also known as Adult Degenerative scoliosis, is a condition whereby ‘C’ or ‘S’ shaped spinal curves develop in later life. This is usually caused through changes taking place in the body as you age. Some of these changes could include general wear and tear, or even factors … Read more

Aug

2026

Types of Scoliosis: Congenital Scoliosis

Annie Simmonds-Miller

Congenital scoliosis is a type of scoliosis that typically develops in-utero / before birth due to abnormal spinal development in the womb. Whilst most forms of scoliosis may appear during childhood or adolescence, congenital scoliosis is present at birth, although not often noticed until later childhood. Understanding how to monitor and treat congenital scoliosis can … Read more