Scoliosis is a spinal condition that occurs when there is an abnormal curve of the spine. Often, scoliosis cases are mild and do not need extensive treatment, but there are very severe cases that ...

Scoliosis isn’t just bad posture. A doctor explains its types, symptoms, risks, causes and modern treatment options to help manage spine curvature early.

Published: June 26, 2025 at 9:01 AM Tags: scoliosis in children, scoliosis screening, early detection, scoliosis awareness, scoliosis treatment, scoliosis prevention, pediatric scoliosis, fifth grade ...

Bones are part of the wonder of our bodies. They continue to grow through puberty while supporting our body frames and providing us a solid structure from which to move. While growing, a child’s spine ...

Scoliosis is a spinal condition marked by a sideways curve, often seen in children and teens. Learn early signs, causes, ...

Larry Hopkins and his 16-year-old daughter Maddie remember the moment a doctor told Maddie she had scoliosis. "I'll never forget the look on her face," Larry says. "Her bottom lip stuck out and she ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 10-year-old daughter was just diagnosed with scoliosis. The curve is 19 degrees, and I've read that it could get worse with time. Will she need to wear a brace? It sounds like ...

Galveston – Reyna Rankin, a young patient diagnosed with scoliosis, and her mother, Dayna, recently shared their journey about the importance of early detection and treatment options available at ...

Tampa, Florida (June 18, 2025) June marks Scoliosis Awareness Month, a time when Shriners Children’s shines a light on a spinal condition that affects thousands of children and adolescents across the ...

St. Louis, Mo. (June 23, 2025) Scoliosis is a relatively common orthopedic condition that affects anywhere from 6 to 9 million kids across the United States. In the last three years, Shriners Children ...