Scoliosis

Matt Scoliosis

Physical Therapy for Scoliosis: A Student’s Perspective

Over the past 15 weeks I have had the opportunity of being immersed in physical therapy treatment for scoliosis. This post is not meant to teach you about scoliosis treatments themselves. It is to tell you a story about my first-hand introduction to scoliosis treatment and my honest thoughts and opinions about scoliosis treatment. https://youtu.be/cmWYhpT6Qfk …

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Surface Topography Imaging for Scoliosis and Posture

In 2014, I was in Wisconsin being trained in the Schroth Method for scoliosis.  As we were going through the course, my instructor demonstrated a different way of imaging scoliosis.  It took measurements automatically of posture and gave a 3D picture of the spine.  [video_player type=”youtube” style=”1″ dimensions=”560×315″ width=”560″ height=”315″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ ipad_color=”black”]aHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9aanVVYlY3X1o2Yw==[/video_player] At …

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3 Things You Didn’t Know About Scoliosis

Scoliosis has been documented and studied for centuries.  Due to the many variables affecting scoliosis, it has been difficult to determine the effect of conservative treatment on this condition.  Recently, however, some new studies are showing good results with current treatment techniques and strategies such as bracing, Scoliosis Specific Exercise, and some new and emerging …

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