Scoliosis is characterized by a lateral curvature of the spine, which can impact posture, balance, and quality of life.
Main characteristics:

- Lateral curvature of the spine;
- Asymmetry of the shoulders, shoulder blades, or hips;
- Visible postural changes;
- Back pain or fatigue;

Importance of physiotherapy:

- Improvement in posture and body awareness;

- Muscle strengthening and stretching;

- Postural education;

- Pain relief and improved function;

 

In scoliosis, early diagnosis and monitoring are essential to achieve better results.

 

Monitoring young people during their growth phase is fundamental to controlling the progression of the curvature and promoting a better quality of life.

 

We hope the content has been useful in better understanding each condition, its causes, symptoms, and the importance of physiotherapy in rehabilitation.

 

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