I still remember grimacing at my back X-ray at age 13. My spine looked like a road curving around an invisible mountain. How ...

Due to the long delay in getting treatment, Daniel Collins (14) will now need two spinal surgeries instead of one ...

X-rays of the mummy of an ancient Egyptian noblewoman reveal an assortment of health issues: from curvature of the spine, known as scoliosis, to other deformities that could be the result of polio.

Yet another way to test for scoliosis is by X-ray. The X-ray can show an image of the spine and show where the curvature is located and its severity. If the severity scoliosis is deemed mild ...

After your scoliosis diagnosis, you’ll be referred to an orthopedic doctor, who will work with you to determine the best way to treat your curved spine. How your condition is managed depends on ...

Scoliosis, a condition where the spine curves sideways ... If scoliosis is suspected, an X-ray helps determine the severity of the spinal curve. In cases where the curve is mild (less than ...

Most instances of scoliosis are classified as idiopathic ... imaging machine that can capture biplanar full-body X-rays of the spine while patients stand upright, Newton and his team track ...