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Scoliosis reduction can be done in many ways, considering the location, age of the patient, and size of the curve; the treatment should be customized for every patient.

Scoliosis is individual and unique for each patient. In that same way, what a patient can and can not do will vary on condition severity, pain level, and location of the curve.

Scoliosis pain is common for adults, and the size of curve will be a factor in the pain level. Treating scoliosis proactively is the best way to manage pain.

Spinal Fusion surgery is often deemed necessary for scoliotic curves in the severe category. However, there are other treatment options not as invasive that can help.

Surgeries often come with risks. Spinal Fusion Surgery is one of those risky surgeries and often comes with restrictions to the patient’s range of motion and overall health.

Spinal Fusion as a treatment for scoliosis has many risks, it is invasive and has a lengthy recovery period. There are also several known side effects associated with it.

There are many tools used to diagnose scoliosis. The scoliometer, for example, measures the rotation angle in scoliosis when aiding the Adam’s Forward Bending Test.

Bracing is a usual practice in the treatment of kyphosis and scoliosis. It helps correct the curve and maintain any reduction accomplished with other parts of the treatment.

When thinking of the umbrella of spinal conditions that cause pain that involve spinal degeneration on multiple segments of the spine, this is a multilevel spondylosis.