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Suggest Treatment For Scoliosis?
hello, i have scoliosis and i tend to put my elbow on to my right hip in order to remain upright and i wonder if that has caused pain in what i assume is the pectoralis major area it is not a bad pain but how long will it take to go away thankyou for your comments.
Mon, 23 May 2016
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Hello there,
For scoliosis you need to get thoroughly evaluated, by xrays.
Depending upon the severity of your scoliosis the treatment is decided.
If it can be corrwcted with orthotic nowadays very light weighted cosmetically good splints arw available which might be helpfull to you.
Kindly consult an orthopaedician or spine specialist for your problem which has to be evaluated.
Thank you
For scoliosis you need to get thoroughly evaluated, by xrays.
Depending upon the severity of your scoliosis the treatment is decided.
If it can be corrwcted with orthotic nowadays very light weighted cosmetically good splints arw available which might be helpfull to you.
Kindly consult an orthopaedician or spine specialist for your problem which has to be evaluated.
Thank you
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