Scoliosis is a condition that, you are either born with or that you may acquire, that sees unnatural curvature of the spine.
Scoliosis may cause lower and upper back pain, tight muscles, nervous system interference, reduced functioning of your bodily systems (immunity, breathing, digestion) and physical deformity.
Chiropractic care is an effective therapy for some forms of scoliosis and in a moment we will highlight just how chiropractic may help you.
First though, what are the causes of scoliosis?
Some common causes of acquired scoliosis include:
You can read more about scoliosis curves here.
Depending on the severity of the scoliosis curve, physical therapies such as chiropractic may help prevent further curvature or may help address some of the musculoskeletal issues. An early diagnosis may help with the effectiveness of treatment options. Surgery may be a last option for advanced scoliosis sufferers.
Chiropractic adjustments work to mobile both the pelvis and spine. In scoliosis cases chiropractic is used to improve lower limb and pelvic biomechanics, free restrictions in your system, prevent further fixation and prevent further damaging curvature.
Please call New World Chiro or visit the new patient page to learn more about how we may help.
Our clinic commonly helps the following challenges: