Scoliosis, a condition characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine, has long been associated with adolescence and the awkward, growth-spurt-laden years. Traditionally, the idea of using a brace to correct scoliosis was reserved for the younger population, with little consideration for adults. However, times have changed, and so has our understanding of scoliosis treatment. … Read more
Bracing has come a long way in the treatment of scoliosis, evolving from medieval-style armorers crafting braces in the 1600s to the plethora of modern designs available today. As individuals seeking the most effective solution for scoliosis management, it is essential to understand the evolution of braces and the different types available. Dr. Strauss explores … Read more
Scoliosis is a common spinal condition affecting millions of adolescents. One of the conventional approaches to managing scoliosis is the use of a brace, designed to halt the progression of spinal curvature. However, for many young patients, the emotional and physical challenges associated with wearing a scoliosis brace can be daunting. Read about the journey … Read more