Scoliosis SOS

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Treating a 25° Curve With ScolioGold Therapy
5
Jul
2016

Scoliosis May Be Linked to Irregular Spinal Fluid Flow

Erika

A couple of months ago, we shared the news that researchers at Hiroshima University in Japan had identified the gene responsible for causing idiopathic scoliosis to develop in certain people. Their findings were based on experiments conducted on zebrafish (a popular choice for genetic research, since they are genetically similar to humans and mutations can … Read more

1
Jul
2016

Scoliosis: Do I Need Surgery for a 55 Degree Curve?

Erika

We’re often asked questions regarding the severity of an individual’s spinal curve and whether or not this makes them a suitable candidate for ScolioGold treatment. While there is some debate regarding which treatments are best-suited to different cases, many doctors recommend surgical intervention for those with a Cobb angle of 40-50 degrees or more. Despite … Read more

27
Jun
2016

Klippel-Feil Syndrome Treatment

Erika

The Scoliosis SOS Clinic has now been open for over 10 years, and in that time we’ve treated a number of people who suffer from Klippel-Feil syndrome. Today, we’d like to look at this rare disorder in detail – read on to find out what Klippel-Feil syndrome is and how our physiotherapists can help those who … Read more

23
Jun
2016

Spinal Fusion Recovery: How We Can Help

Erika

  Scoliosis can be an incredibly debilitating condition, and many scoliosis sufferers choose to undergo surgery to correct their spinal curves. Spinal fusion surgery is the process of attaching rods, hooks, wires or screws to the curved portion of the patient’s backbone in order to straighten out the curve over time. Small pieces of bone are … Read more