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The word "scoliosis" originated from the ancient Greek word "skoliosis" which means bending. This condition is usually detected during growth spurts of the pubertal stage but the real cause is unknown.
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∙ 13y agoI had scoliosis for 4 years and continue to have it. I have had years of research and from what I've learned, scoliosis is simply a deformity. :)
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Does sitting relieve pain from scoliosis?
I have pain is lumbar area that is relieved with sitting. I know I have scoliosis, I believe it came about after I suffered a tibial plateau fracture and after 10 years of no back pain. Is my pain from scoliosis or is it spinal arthritic changes?
What is the lateral curvation of the spine called?
That is called a scoliosis. You can remember the 'S' shaped spine of Scoliosis.
What is a prevention of scoliosis?
scoliosis can not be prevented
Where does scoliosis mainly affect?
Scoliosis is a descriptive term for a spinal condition. Scoliosis means curvature
What effects does scoliosis have on your daily routine?
effects of scoliosis
What is the disorder of Scoliosis?
scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine
Can scoliosis mean the spine has a twist?
yes that is what scoliosis is
Does Katherine cimorelli have scoliosis?
Does Lauren cimorelli have scoliosis
What are alternative treatments for scoliosis?
As I have heard, there is no particular alternative treatment for scoliosis. Treatments like biofeedback cannot prevent scoliosis. Exercise has not been confirmed to affect change on scoliosis.
What is positional change or scoliosis?
Scoliosis is an abnormal curving of the spine.
If your back hurts can it be from Scoliosis?
it can be from scoliosis but it can be from other things also.
Life expectancy for scoliosis patients?
Scoliosis will not affect your lifespan.
