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… Overview Scoliosis is a problem with the curve in the … and make breathing difficult. Most cases of scoliosis are mild. How is scoliosis in adults treated? Mild cases of scoliosis
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Scoliosis: Should My Child Have Surgery? 1 Get … facts Your options Schedule surgery to treat scoliosis. Don't schedule surgery yet. … The risk of these problems is higher in older adults than in younger people. Talk to your …
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… Surgery Overview Scoliosis is a problem with the curve in the … more normal appearance. In spinal fusion for scoliosis , rods, hooks, wires, or screws are … getting worse. After surgery, back pain in adults usually gets better or goes away. Risks …
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… Condition Basics What is scoliosis? Scoliosis is an abnormal curve in the spine. … What causes it? In most cases, the cause of scoliosis is not known. Scoliosis usually …
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… Overview Brace (orthotic) treatment for scoliosis is used to prevent spinal curve … It Works Most research on using braces for scoliosis has focused on idiopathic scoliosis. In general, the research shows that …
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… Information Brace (Orthotic) Treatment for Scoliosis Scoliosis in Children and Teens Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis Credits Current as of: November 9, …
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… Overview The cosmetic aspects of scoliosis and the braces used to treat it may … Information Brace (Orthotic) Treatment for Scoliosis Scoliosis in Children and Teens Credits …
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… safety and financial security. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm … people they rely on or trust. Abuse of older adults can occur at home, in the community, or … types of abuse or neglect can happen to older adults? Abuse and neglect can take many forms …
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… person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm … people they rely on or trust. Abuse of older adults can occur at home, in the community, or … children or close friends Although older adults may experience harm from strangers, …
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… Eighty per cent of caregiving for older adults is provided by families, usually by a … types of abuse or neglect can happen to older adults? Abuse and neglect in later life can … safety and financial security. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm …