How to Know If You Have Scoliosis: Tips and Early Prevention

 

How to Know If You Have Scoliosis

Scoliosis is a condition where the spine curves sideways, often resembling an “S” or “C” shape when viewed from behind. While mild scoliosis may not cause major problems, undiagnosed or untreated scoliosis can lead to chronic pain, posture issues, and complications in severe cases. The earlier it’s detected, the easier it is to manage or correct it. 

What Is Scoliosis?

Scoliosis is a musculoskeletal condition where the spine deviates from its normal straight alignment. It can develop during childhood or adolescence (adolescent idiopathic scoliosis), but adults can also experience it due to aging, injury, or degenerative changes.

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