by John Phillips | Dec 30, 2021 | Scoliosis, Spine & Revision
Where do our Patients come from? Patients from the below states and cities have come to the Southwest Scoliosis and Spine Institute with offices in Dallas, Plano, and Frisco, Texas to see our doctors. Of those patients, approximately 10% had scoliosis, complex spine,...
by John Phillips | Dec 8, 2021 | Scoliosis
Severe Scoliosis Definition During diagnosis, the x-ray of the spine normally confirms curvature. When the Cobb Angle exceeds more than a 40-45 degree curve for adolescents and 50-55 degrees for adults, it is classified as severe and in such cases, the spine becomes...
by John Phillips | Nov 16, 2021 | Scoliosis
Can Scoliosis Cause Arthritis? Can Scoliosis Cause Arthritis? Scoliosis, a spinal condition, involves an abnormal curvature of the spine and can cause Scoliosis Arthritis. This curvature can range from a mild curve to a severe disabling one, causing several...
by John Phillips | Oct 17, 2021 | Scoliosis
Epidural Injections Epidural injections are a common treatment for managing pain associated with various spinal conditions, including scoliosis. These injections can provide effective relief, but it’s important to understand the underlying causes of scoliosis...
by John Phillips | Sep 16, 2021 | Scoliosis
Scoliosis Pain A majority of the population experiences back pain in one form or another. It is a very common problem and those with scoliosis are often the recipients of back pain. Some people with scoliosis don’t have pain or it is not a major issue. However, for...
by John Phillips | Jul 21, 2021 | Scoliosis
Early Onset Scoliosis Early Onset Scoliosis (EOS) is a form of spinal deformity in which a child’s spine (below 10 years) curves sideways. Over 100,000 children in the United States are found with this condition every year. EOS is a rare form of scoliosis that occurs...
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