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Treating Scoliosis with PSSEs
Physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises (PSSEs) are an increasingly popular non-surgical method for treating scoliosis. PSSEs – so named to differentiate them from non-specific physiotherapy programmes – aim to provide a more functional approach to scoliosis management and improve the patient’s quality of life. The Schroth method The Schroth method is a particularly well-known type of non-surgical … Read more
Hippocrates: Scoliosis Revolutionary?
The history of scoliosis therapy can be traced all the way back to ancient Greece. More specifically, scoliosis treatment has its roots in the 5th century BC and one man in particular: Greek physician Hippocrates (c. 460 – 370 BC). Who was Hippocrates? The mid-to-late 5th century BC was a turbulent time for the Hellenic … Read more
Schroth Method: Exercise-Based Treatment for Scoliosis
Here at the Scoliosis SOS Clinic, we’ve been successfully treating scoliosis patients for well over a decade. Our comprehensive ScolioGold treatment programme combines a variety of well-known therapeutic techniques, and the exercises that we teach our patients allow them to manage their symptoms and prevent progression from the comfort of their … Read more
Milwaukee Brace vs Boston Brace
When treating a child or teen with a curvature of the spine, doctors will often recommend bracing as a way of halting the curve’s progression. Back braces come in a variety of forms, each designed to prevent/minimise curvature development while the patient grows. Here, we look at two of the most well-known brace types: the … Read more
