Welcome to the UK Scoliosis Clinic blog. We regularly post new articles covering the latest developments in Scoliosis research and treatment. Be sure to check back regularly for new content!
What Is Scoliosis Specific exercise?
Every Scoliosis case is unique, and at the UK Scoliosis clinic, we believe this means each case needs a unique treatment program. Scoliosis-specific exercise is just one of the many tools which we can use to treat scoliosis cases. Historically, general exercises like Pilates and yoga (sometimes perf… Read more »
Scoliosis – Can I Play Sport?
Physical exercise is a vital component of overall health, even for those with scoliosis. At the UK Scoliosis Clinic, we advocate for an active lifestyle during scoliosis treatment. Despite common misconceptions, scoliosis doesn’t necessarily mean avoiding sports altogether – although you do need to… Read more »
My Child Has Scoliosis – DON’T Do This!
When you find out your child has Scoliosis the desire to provide the best possible care can be both overwhelming and perplexing. Scoliosis – despite strides in awareness in recent years – is still the subject of widespread misunderstanding, often leaving parents uncertain about the next steps. While… Read more »
Happy Easter!
🌟🐰 Wishing You a Joyous Easter Break from the UK Scoliosis Clinic! 🌷🥚 As we embrace the beauty of spring, it’s a perfect time to pause, reflect, and celebrate. Easter brings with it a sense of renewal, hope, and gratitude, and here at the UK Scoliosis Clinic, we’re feeling especially thankful for al… Read more »
What’s The Difference Between Sciatica, And Scoliosis?
While regular readers of this blog will probably know that Sciatica and Scoliosis are very different issues, it’s not really that surprising that the question is one of the most searched on Google! After all, both conditions can cause back pain, both sound similar and both are somewhat mysterious in… Read more »
Is Walking A Good Exercise For People With Scoliosis?
It’s well known that exercise is a great way to stay healthy whatever other conditions you may have – it’s all now well known that some sports and activities (especially those which focus only on one side of the body) may not be the best choice for those with Scoliosis. We get many questions about e… Read more »
How Important Is Compliance For Scoliosis Bracing Success?
Scoliosis is a condition that affects the curvature of the spine. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, injury, or underlying medical conditions. Scoliosis can range from mild to severe, and treatment options depend on the severity of the curvature. One of the most common tre… Read more »
How Fast Does Scoliosis Get Worse?
Scoliosis is a progressive condition – this means it tends to worsen with age, but the speed at which it does this can vary. Scoliosis is known to accelerate during growth spurts, and worsens more quickly in young people than adults. Then again, a form of scoliosis, known as “de-novo scoliosis” is c… Read more »
Is Scoliosis Classed As A Disability In The UK?
Scoliosis is an unusual condition since it can have a huge impact on someone’s life – or almost none at all. Many people with small Scoliosis cases never experience any significant disruption, whereas those with severe cures may even find they have trouble getting around. Scoliosis also sits in an u… Read more »
How To Stay Comfortable While Wearing A Scoliosis Brace
Scoliosis is a medical condition in which the spine curves abnormally to one side. Scoliosis braces are designed to help correct this curvature by applying pressure to the spine. However, wearing a scoliosis brace can feel uncomfortable, especially during the initial adjustment period. Much like wea… Read more »
