ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS

Apr 02 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Differences in Spinal Curves

Scoliosis is a condition that causes a sideways curve of the spine. It can happen to anyone, but it's often spotted in teens. Most of the time, the curve is on the right side. But what if it's on the left? Is it any different? That's what some researchers wanted to find out. They looked at teens with this condition and compared those with left-side curves to th...

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Nov 29 2024HEALTH

Superman Exercise: Help or Hindrance for Teens with Scoliosis?

Ever wondered how the popular "superman" exercise affects teens with scoliosis? Researchers decided to take a closer look. They investigated whether this exercise leads to muscle imbalances in the back. You see, scoliosis can cause the spine to curve sideways, and the muscles around it might not work as they should. The study used a special technique called electromy...

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