Align Therapy Utah Blog

Why “Wait and See” Is Not the Right Approach for Kids with Scoliosis
At Align Therapy in Lehi, Utah, we see many kids and teens for scoliosis treatment—often right after a diagnosis from their pediatrician or orthopedist. Parents walk through the door carrying two things: their child’s X-rays (usually on their phone now) and a million questions swirling in their heads.

Top 5 Questions Parents Ask When Their Child Comes in for Scoliosis Treatment
At Align Therapy in Lehi, Utah, we see many kids and teens for scoliosis treatment—often right after a diagnosis from their pediatrician or orthopedist. Parents walk through the door carrying two things: their child’s X-rays (usually on their phone now) and a million questions swirling in their heads.

Does Scoliosis Cause Back Pain? Here’s What the Research (and Real Life) Tells Us
Back pain and scoliosis are often linked — but is scoliosis the actual cause of the pain? In this blog, we explore what current research says, why imbalances from spinal curves matter, and how targeted treatment like the Schroth Method can help reduce pain and restore balance. Whether you’re a concerned parent or an adult navigating scoliosis-related discomfort, this guide offers clarity, science-backed insights, and practical next steps to feel better and move forward.

Understanding Scoliosis: Insights and Resources for Scoliosis Awareness Mon
Every June, Scoliosis Awareness Month shines a spotlight on a condition that affects millions worldwide, aiming to educate and empower those living with scoliosis.

Discover the Benefits of Physical Therapy for Managing Adult Scoliosis
In this post, we delve into how integrating physical therapy into your routine can transform your approach to managing adult scoliosis

When Does Kyphosis Become More Than Just Bad Posture?
Over the last few weeks here in Lehi, Utah, our kids have been preparing for summer vacation! It is an exciting time, and at Align

Best Scoliosis Treatment: Top 4 Lessons From SOSORT 2025
Attending the 2025 SOSORT (International Society on Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment) International Congress in Dubrovnik, Croatia, was an amazing experience. Not only was this

Non-Surgical Scoliosis Strategies: 5 Natural Ways to Support Your Spine
Below are five of my top recommended approaches for adults with scoliosis looking to feel more balanced and in control—no surgery required.

Traveling with Scoliosis or Back Pain: 3 Tips to Help Reduce Pain While Flying
Written somewhere over the Atlantic Ocean en route to Amsterdam… As I’m writing this, I’m on a flight headed to Amsterdam on my way to

Strengthening the Core: A Key to Managing Scoliosis Naturally
In this blog, we’ll explore why core strength matters for scoliosis, how it supports spinal health, and provide practical exercises and tips to safely strengthen the core.

AUTHOR
David Butler
Align Therapy
"We help people with scoliosis and spine problems avoid surgery, reduce pain, and improve posture even if you have been told to wait and see if it gets worse."

