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Information to help treat scoliosis. Read for articles about the Schroth Method and how it can help stop curve progression and eliminate pain.

 
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Botox and Scoliosis

Looking for more non-operative options to treat your child’s scoliosis? Enter Botulinum Toxin, aka, Botox, Hollywood’s favorite neurotoxin.

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Foundations of The Schroth Method

Many of us humans move through life at breakneck speed. All of these obligations take up A LOT of headspace. We often miss the small details unfolding around us. How does this tie into the Schroth Method? What I’m describing above is called awareness. (The popular buzzword for this is Mindfulness.) The Schroth Method requires a great deal of awareness; more specifically, it requires a great deal of body awareness.

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Bracing for Scoliosis 101

So your kid was just recently diagnosed with scoliosis. Where do you go from here? Are they eligible for a brace? Will it be a nighttime-only brace or a full-time (21 hours/day) brace? Will it prevent them from having to have surgery? Navigating the world of scoliosis bracing can be daunting. Consider this your instruction manual.

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The Hip Flexors

Tight hip flexors can lead to Lower Crossed Syndrome, a common contributor to low back pain. Find out why this is often overlooked in medical settings, as well as how to assess and treat this common condition.

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