Over the last few weeks, we have been looking at scoliosis – a potentially serious condition which affects between 3% and 4% of children and as many as 40% of the over 60’s. As we have discussed already, scoliosis can be tricky to spot – and if let untreated tends to become more serious. Screening… Read more »
Tag: Scoliosis
How is scoliosis treated in 2019?
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be posting about Scoliosis in the run up to our special events for Scoliosis awareness month, which begins in June. Last week, we looked at who is at risk from scoliosis, and how you might spot the early signs. Be sure to check out last week’s post here if… Read more »
Scoliosis awareness month – June 2019
As regular clients and readers will be aware, in 2017 we opened our sister clinic, the UK Scoliosis Clinic to provide a specialist service for individuals suffering from a common, but often overlooked condition – scoliosis. Like most conditions, scoliosis can be treated most easily when it is identified early, and with this in mind… Read more »
Preventing Cheerleading Injuries
When most of us think about Cheerleading, we probably picture a team performing some impressive gymnastic feats at a sports stadium during the half time break. For many participants and spectators alike, this is still the Cheerleading we know and love, but increasingly Cheerleading is also a highly competitive sport in its own right. However,… Read more »
June is Scoliosis awareness month!
Scoliosis is a serious condition which can cause discomfort, disability and eventually require major surgery if left untreated. Catching scoliosis early makes it much easier to treat, so this week please take a moment to read this quick primer on scoliosis and pass it on to those you care about. [Please note this article is… Read more »