
What Questions Should Parents Ask Before Scoliosis Surgery?
Key Highlights Introduction Hearing that your child may need Scoliosis surgery can feel heavy. You want facts, not pressure. You also want to protect your

Key Highlights Introduction Hearing that your child may need Scoliosis surgery can feel heavy. You want facts, not pressure. You also want to protect your

Key Highlights Introduction If you or your child has scoliosis, you might ask yourself how much time you have before you need to think about

Key Highlights Introduction Hearing that you may need scoliosis surgery can be stressful. You might ask if waiting six to twelve months is safe or

Key Highlights Luque rods and Harrington rods are pioneering spinal instrumentation techniques used in scoliosis surgery. The main differences between the types of scoliosis are

What is bursitis? Bursitis is the inflammation of a bursa, a small fluid-filled sac that cushions bones, tendons, and muscles near joints. It often results

Here are the main things you should know about scoliosis and using a brace: Doctors ask for bracing when teens’ spines curve between 25 and

Key Highlights Introduction Hearing that your teen might need scoliosis surgery can feel very hard. You want to know what is really happening, take some

Key Highlights Introduction Hearing that you might need scoliosis surgery can feel scary. You may ask if there is still time to do something, or

Key Highlights Introduction If you or someone you care about has scoliosis, you know that finding the right scoliosis treatment can feel hard. Some common

Key Highlights Introduction Getting a scoliosis diagnosis can feel like a lot to handle. The usual treatment options often feel like they do not give

Key Highlights Introduction If you or your child has a mild scoliosis diagnosis, you probably have one big question: can it get worse? It’s a

Key Highlights Hearing that your child might need a scoliosis brace can be overwhelming. As a parent, you want the best for your child’s spinal

Key Highlights Introduction Hearing that your teenager has an idiopathic scoliosis curve that is over 60 degrees can feel scary. When this happens, you may

Key Highlights Introduction A 50–60 degree curve can feel scary, especially when your teen is diagnosed with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. You may be told to

Key Highlights If your teen has idiopathic scoliosis, you might have been told to use a scoliosis brace for treatment. A brace is a common
Before considering spinal fusion, explore comprehensive non-surgical scoliosis treatment options.
A brace shouldn’t be the only plan. Learn how to support your child’s spine while addressing the drivers of progression.
Small curves often respond best to early treatment. Explore options designed to help avoid long-term bracing.
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