Mild spinal curvature, as occurs with postural kyphosis, may not be treated at all. More severe spinal curvature may require the use of a back brace or surgery. Treatment for lordosis may include: ...

The human spine has a natural curvature. These curves help us to stand upright and stay balanced while doing so. Kyphosis happens when the angle of the spine is out of the typical range.

Flatback syndrome is where the spine loses its natural curvature and becomes flat over time. Symptoms include a forward-leaning posture and an inability to stand up straight.

Assessing spinal curvature is one of the key aspects of diagnosing back pain and related disabilities, and deformation of the vertebral column (VC) can cause anything from minor pain to immobility.

An ancient human relative was able to walk the ground on two legs and use their upper limbs to climb and swing like apes, according to a new study of 2 million-year-old vertebrae fossils.

A surgical procedure that straightens individual vertebrae, not just the spine, shows promise for being more effective at straightening the spine of people suffering from scoliosis. Called ...

However, according to doctors, it can also be due to a condition known as Scheuermann's kyphosis—a structural spinal issue that leads to severe curvature and chronic pain.

Scoliosis is an abnormal, sideways curvature of the spine. In scoliosis, the vertebrae curve to one side and rotate or twist. This can make it appear as if you are leaning to one side. The curve of ...

include abnormal spine curvature and uneven shoulders, hips, and waist. The condition affects about 3 per cent of all adolescents in Singapore, the majority of whom are girls. There is no cure for it.

A Cumberland woman had not one, but two surgeries on her spine and now she is looking to make a difference for other kids. Sun, 19 Jan 2025 10:10:59 GMT (1737281459470) Story Infinite Scroll ...