Back Pain: Treatments
Scoliosis - Health Tools
08/30/07, HealthwiseHealth Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health.
Scoliosis - Treatment Overview
08/30/07, HealthwiseThe goal of treatment for scoliosis is to prevent the spinal curve from getting worse and to correct or stabilize a severe spinal curve. Fortunately, less than 10% of people who have spinal curves of more than 10 degrees require treat
Scoliosis - Surgery
08/30/07, HealthwiseSurgery may be used to treat severe scoliosis. The goal of surgery is to improve a severe spinal curve. The result will not be a perfectly straight spine, but the goal is to balance the spine and to make sure the curve does not get worse.
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Scoliosis - Other Treatment
08/30/07, HealthwiseTreatment other than surgery for scoliosis includes:
Interactive Tool: Should I Consider Surgery for My Low Back Problem?
02/14/08, HealthwiseClick here to find out whether surgery may help reduce the symptoms of a back problem.
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