For years, icing every sore joint or new injury was standard advice. Newer research suggests that while ice can temporarily reduce pain and swelling, it may also slow down the natural inflammatory process your body relies on to heal – especially in chronic problems or when using regenerative techniques like shockwave or platelet rich plasma … Read more
Many adults 45+ discover they have scoliosis only after an x-ray for back pain and are told to wait until they are “ready for surgery.” In many cases, scoliosis-specific exercise (PSSE) and conservative care can reduce pain, improve posture, and help you stay active long before surgery is ever considered – and sometimes without needing … Read more
Many people with scoliosis are told to simply ‘wait and see’ if the curve worsens, especially when the best scoliosis-specific care might be out of network for their insurance. But watching and waiting alone is really a lack of treatment. You deserve to understand all your options, including scoliosis-specific exercise, and make your own decision … Read more
