Cast braces: This type of brace is for infantile idiopathic scoliosis, where people receive a diagnosis between birth and 3 years of age. Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO): This brace extends ...

Back braces are popular wearable supports that reportedly ease pain and improve posture. A person may wear a back brace to prevent work-related injuries or to manage conditions such as scoliosis ...

They can be used for ongoing treatment for conditions like scoliosis, too. Corset/elastic back braces are ... or you can wear them if you need some extra support. Solid supports. Some back braces ...

When 10-year-old Savannah Murdock saw the S curve of her spine on an X-ray, she saw an opportunity instead of a challenge, and she’s been standing tall ever since. Just several months into her ...

Explore the role of bracing in managing scoliosis with pediatric orthopedic surgeon Joshua Speirs, MD. Understand how braces are customized to each child’s anatomy to support correct spinal alignment, ...

A figure skating teenager now has near-perfect posture after wearing a back brace 22 hours a day for three years following a scoliosis diagnosis. Olivia, from Nottinghamshire, was finally told she ...

For most children who otherwise might need surgery for scoliosis, curvature of the spine, having them wear a brace helps prevent their condition from worsening to the point where an operation is ...

Richea Deveaux, Andria Conliffe and Alliyah Antonio come together to raise awareness, promote early detection and educate ...

June is Scoliosis Awareness Month, and one local young woman — and Shriners Hopsitals for Children in Shreveport patient — is ...