What is Scoliosis?
Scoliosis is a sideways rotational curvature of the spine, causing the vertebrae to twist and form a curved line.
​​What is Kyphosis?
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Kyphosis is an exaggerated forward rounding of the upper back, which can lead to a hunched or slouched posture. These conditions may occur independently or together, affecting spinal alignment and mobility.​
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Symptoms of Scoliosis
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Uneven shoulders
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One shoulder more prominent than the other
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Uneven waist
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Uneven hip height
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One side of ribs more prominent than the other
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A prominence on one side of the back when bending forward
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Pain in the neck or back
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Limited motion of the spine, rib cage and pelvis
Symptoms of Kyphosis
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Rounded shoulders
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Curve or hump in the upper back
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Pain in the middle or lower back
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Rounded back appearance
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Difficulty breathing