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!
How is scoliosis treated in 2021?
Scoliosis treatment has come a long way since treatments for conditions first emerged at the start of the last century. Today there are more options for scoliosis sufferers than ever before, so a common question we often get is simply – “how should I treat scoliosis in 2021”? Over the next couple of… Read more »
Easter holiday update
The UK Scoliosis Clinic will be closed for Easter from April 2nd – 5th. We’ll be back open as usual on Tuesday 6th. We do still have appointments available before Easter, but please book soon as they’re going fast – please note that due to satff holiday, we also have limited appointments in the week… Read more »
Can you participate in sport with scoliosis?
Scoliosis or not, physical exercise is fantastic for the body and the mind. At the UK Scoliosis Clinic, we encourage our patients to stay active and enjoy their lives as normal while being treated for scoliosis (after all, that’s the point!). It’s often been suggested, however, that Scoliosis should… Read more »
Does scoliosis always get worse with time?
One of the first questions which many people ask when they are diagnosed with scoliosis is “will it get worse?” There’s also a lot of misconceptions around this issue to deal with. It’s true that some scoliosis cases do simply stop developing – but despite what you might read on the internet, this i… Read more »
What is the fastest way to treat Scoliosis?
When you or a family member is diagnosed with Scoliosis, it’s only natural to want to know what the fastest way to treat the condition is. At the UK Scoliosis Clinic, we always stress the need to get a quick diagnosis, as Scoliosis can progress quickly – so acting early makes treatment much easier.… Read more »
Scolibrace Vs. Hospital brace – which is better?
At the UK Scoliosis clinic, our primary focus is to allow as many patients as possible to benefit from the chance to beat scoliosis through non-surgical methods as possible. Research as well as our own experience demonstrates that scoliosis bracing is the best way to achieve this – and for this reas… Read more »
How to treat degenerative scoliosis?
Degenerative (sometimes called De-Novo) scoliosis is one of two main types of adult scoliosis. De-Novo roughly means “new” so degenerative scoliosis is a type of scoliosis which develops over time as a result of degeneration in the spine. The other kind of adult scoliosis is known as Adolescent Scol… Read more »
14 Myths about Scoliosis, Revisited!
Nearly three years ago we posted an article entitled “14 Myths about Scoliosis” – and by all accounts, it’s one of our most-read articles of all time. Perhaps there’s something about myth-busting, which is especially needed in the scoliosis world. Three years ago, we pointed out that much of what we… Read more »
Happy new year from the UK Scoliosis clinic!
We hope that you’ve had the best Christmas possible, and, like us, you’re looking forward to a fresh start! 2020 is over! What a year 2020 has turned out to be! Without question, this has been the most difficult year the clinic has faced – through lockdowns and even periods of less restrictio… Read more »
COVID Update (WE ARE OPEN)
Dear Clients, I just wanted to quickly update you on arrangements at The UK Scoliosis Clinic given that a new national lockdown has now been announced. While it’s devastating for all of us, were back in lockdown – thankfully, businesses who cannot work remotely are allowed to remain open and we will… Read more »
