Scoliosis

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Other treatments can help to fix a curved spine or stop it
from getting worse, such as osteopathy and chiropractic.
Osteopathy uses stretching and massaging to help with
scoliosis. To help with scoliosis osteopathy mobilizes the
thoracic and lumbar part of the spine, this improves mobility
in the regions. Pelvis mobilization is important to support the
length of the leg and can also help to straighten the lower
back. Chiropractic is a procedure in which the hands of a
chiropractor are used to help relieve bone, muscle, and joint
disorders. Alone chiropractors can’t straighten a spine
altogether. However, chiropractic has shown improvement
with pain and disability. Before starting any physical therapy
You should speak to a health care specialist like a GP.

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