The use of braces to correct excessive curvature of the spine, or scoliosis, in adolescents is still an area of controversy — and is likely to remain that way until there is better evidence, concludes ...

UNYQ Align™ is an Accessible Game-Changing Treatment for Scoliosis; Reveals New Concept Brace Designed by Studio Bitonti for UNYQ WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UNYQ, the San Francisco- and ...

Design pioneer 3D Systems unveils the "Bespoke" brace, which aims to change the way back braces fit, function, and feel. Dara Kerr was a senior reporter for CNET covering the on-demand economy and ...

The James Dyson Foundation has announced the U.S. winner of this year’s James Dyson Award: a customizable scoliosis brace that can accommodate patient growth for up to three years. The “Airy,” ...

For many children with scoliosis, bracing is a crucial intervention that can avert the progression of spinal deformities. Pediatric orthopedic surgeon Joshua Speirs, MD, outlines how braces are ...

It’s not fun to be a kid diagnosed with scoliosis, a severe back condition that normally sets in just before puberty. In the worst cases, they have to wear a plastic brace for four years, 23 hours a ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. -- Most kids want to dress up as something they're not for Halloween. But one special little girl is choosing to celebrate what makes her different - after what could have been a ...

New York, United States, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scoliosis is an abnormal curve in the spine that makes a person hunch over when they stand or walk. Scoliosis braces are the most common way ...

Doctors regularly achieve miraculous feats, from removing brain tumors to fixing the curve in a teenager’s spine. Yet there’s only so much they can do to understand the illness you’re facing—and that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As a pediatric orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spinal deformity, I see many young patients who are referred for evaluation ...

LITTLETON - This is the time of year when many schools will conduct scoliosis checks on students. Despite positive diagnoses being rare, roughly 3 million new cases are discovered each year, according ...