What is Scoliosis
Scoliosis affects all ages: infants, children, adolescents, and adults. About 80% of scoliosis cases are called adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Idiopathic means the...
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Scoliosis Treatments
| Treatment | Description | Reviewed by | Helps | |
 | Brace | An orthopedic brace (also orthosis or orthotic) is a device used to immobilise a join... Read Reviews | 280 Members | 68% of the time |
| Harrington Rods | The Harrington Implant (or Harrington Rod) is a stainless steel surgical device, whic... Read Reviews | 152 Members | 86% of the time |
| Chiropractic Adjustment | Chiropractic is a complementary and alternative health care profession which focuses ... Read Reviews | 40 Members | 95% of the time |
| Physical Therapy | Physical Therapy is an allied health profession concerned with the assessment, diagno... Read Reviews | 38 Members | 81% of the time |
| Surgery | Surgery is the medical specialty that treats diseases or injuries by operative manual... Read Reviews | 29 Members | 96% of the time |
| Spinal Fusion | Spinal fusion, also known as spondylosyndesis is a surgical technique used to combine... Read Reviews | 22 Members | 90% of the time |
| Physical Exercise | Physical exercise is the performance of some activity in order to develop or maintain... Read Reviews | 17 Members | 100% of the time |
| Ibuprofen | Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used for relief of... Read Reviews | 13 Members | 83% of the time |
| Yoga | Yoga when used as a form of alternative medicine is a combination of breathing exerci... Read Reviews | 12 Members | 100% of the time |
| Positive Thinking | Positive thinking and a positive attitude may indeed have power. In recent years scie... Read Reviews | 8 Members | 100% of the time |
| Massage | Massage is the practice of applying structured pressure, tension, motion or vibration... Read Reviews | 8 Members | 100% of the time |
| Support from Friends & Family | The support and encouragement of friends and family can have a very powerful effect o... Read Reviews | 7 Members | 86% of the time |
| Stretching | Stretching is the activity of gradually applying tensile force to lengthen, strengthe... Read Reviews | 6 Members | 100% of the time |
| Hydrocodone | Hydrocodone is an opioid derived from either of the naturally occurring opiates codei... Read Reviews | 5 Members | 100% of the time |
| Prayer | Prayer is an active effort to communicate with a deity or spirit either to offer prai... Read Reviews | 5 Members | 100% of the time |
