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How Can Severe Scoliosis Be Treated?
I have severe scoliosis and I m 55 years old. I have a 38 degree curve on top with 65+ on the bottom. Are there any new procedures out there. I m finding it more and more difficult to stand, walk and do everyday things. I was 5-1 at 18 I am now 4-10..
Thu, 21 Jun 2018
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Scoliosis surgery in early phase gives best result. Else no permanent cure is there for scoliosis, moreover surgery depends upon the severity. Patients should be qualified for the surgery.
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Scoliosis surgery in early phase gives best result. Else no permanent cure is there for scoliosis, moreover surgery depends upon the severity. Patients should be qualified for the surgery.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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