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Scoliosis Care & Management

The Scoliosis Specialists Perth Trusts

Looking for scoliosis specialists in Perth? Vitality Chiropractic offers expert care and personalized treatment plans for scoliosis management.

Book your appointment today for comprehensive scoliosis care.

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Expert Scoliosis Care at Vitality Chiropractic

At Vitality Chiropractic, our scoliosis specialists in Perth are dedicated to providing comprehensive care and effective management of scoliosis. We offer personalized treatment plans to help you or your child manage scoliosis and improve quality of life.

Expert Care for Spinal Health

Expert Care for Spinal Health

Why Choose Vitality Chiropractic for Scoliosis Care?

Comprehensive Assessment and Personalized Treatment

At Vitality Chiropractic, we offer a thorough assessment and customized treatment plans for scoliosis. Our goal is to manage the condition effectively and improve the patient’s overall quality of life.

 

Our Approach

Detailed Consultations
Discuss symptoms, medical history, and any previous treatments.

Physical Examinations
Assess the curvature of the spine and its impact on the body.

Advanced Diagnostics
Utilize digital x-rays and other tools to evaluate the severity of scoliosis.

How We Can Help

Chiropractic Adjustments

Gentle adjustments to improve spinal alignment and reduce discomfort.

Postural Training

Techniques to improve posture and reduce the progression of scoliosis.

Regular Monitoring

Ongoing assessments to track the progression of scoliosis and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Regular Monitoring

Ongoing assessments to track the progression of scoliosis and adjust treatment plans as needed.

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Understanding Scoliosis

What is Scoliosis?

 

Scoliosis is a condition characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. This curvature can occur in various parts of the spine and can range from mild to severe. Early detection and treatment are crucial for effective management.

Types of Scoliosis

Idiopathic Scoliosis

The most common type, often diagnosed during adolescence.

Congenital Scoliosis

Caused by spinal abnormalities present at birth.

Neuromuscular Scoliosis

Associated with neurological or muscular conditions such as cerebral palsy or muscular dystrophy.

Symptoms of Scoliosis

Uneven Shoulders

One shoulder higher than the other.

Prominent Ribcage

A visible hump on one side of the ribcage when bending forward.

Uneven Hips

One hip higher than the other.

Back Pain

In some cases, scoliosis can cause back pain and discomfort.

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F.A.Q.s.

What is Scoliosis and How is it Diagnosed?

Scoliosis is an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. It is diagnosed through physical examination and imaging tests such as x-rays. Early detection is key to managing the condition effectively.

What are the Common Symptoms of Scoliosis?

Common symptoms include uneven shoulders, a prominent ribcage, uneven hips, asymmetrical waist, and sometimes back pain. These symptoms can vary in severity depending on the degree of curvature.

How Can Chiropractic Care Help with Scoliosis?

Research has found that chiropractic care may also help manage scoliosis by improving spinal alignment, reducing pain, and enhancing overall mobility. Customized treatment plans may include chiropractic adjustments, exercises, and postural training.

How Often Should I Visit a Chiropractor for Scoliosis Management?

The frequency of visits depends on the severity of scoliosis and the treatment plan. Initially, more frequent visits may be necessary, with maintenance visits scheduled based on progress and ongoing needs.

Are There Any Risks Associated with Chiropractic Care for Scoliosis?

Chiropractic care is generally safe when performed by a licensed and experienced chiropractor. As with any treatment, there may be minimal risks, which will be discussed with you to ensure the treatment plan is appropriate for your condition.

Book Your Appointment Today

Don’t let scoliosis impact your quality of life. Contact Vitality Chiropractic today to schedule a comprehensive assessment with our scoliosis specialists in Perth and start your journey to better spinal health.