PROFESSIONAL FAQS: WHAT CAN I DO TO PREVENT MY SCOLIOSIS FROM GETTING WORSE?
Expert opinion from Ipsa Arora
MD (Internal Medicine) · 5 years of experience · USA
Right diagnosis and preventive measures can help you reduce your pain due to scoliosis. Some of the home management tips may include- 1. Bracing according to the type of scoliosis 2. Body massages 3. Choosing a comfortable mattress and chair 4. Chiropractic treatment to improve the quality of life 5. Practicing regular light exercise under doctor’s recommendation 6. Surgical intervention when appropriate to prevent complications
Expert opinion from Gustavo Campos
Doctor of Medicine · 9 years of experience · Brazil
There is not exactly a way to prevent scoliosis from progressing. Even exercises might not have a good outcome. In fact, there are only two treatments modalities that can be helpful to address this issue. They are basically bracing and surgery.
Expert opinion from Alex T. Thomas
MD · 40 years of experience · USA
You should make sure that you receive chiropractic treatment, choose proper furniture, perform bracing, and massaging.
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