Early detection is important, as severe cases can cause back pain, impact heart and lung function and affect self-esteem.

Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified novel mechanisms regulating the development of the spinal column during ...

They’ll also consider any symptoms you have that can be caused by severe curves, like pain, limited body function, and breathing problems. Your scoliosis treatment will fall into one of three ...

But if you have idopathic scoliosis, the reason isn't known. And if you had it as a teen, you may have more problems as an adult. So your doctor might get a new set of X-rays. They'll measure any ...

There are numerous causes of scoliosis including neurological diseases, musculoskeletal problems or inherited connective tissue disorders, but most of the time, the cause is unknown. Scoliosis ...

A Tulsa teenager has been diagnosed with a rare condition called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. The disease can cause one to lose ...