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Medical condition/treatment

Scoliosis

disc prolapse

Spine

disc prolapse

Scoliosis is an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine that can lead to various problems such as pain, limited mobility or uneven posture. Scoliosis can be caused by genetic factors, neuromuscular diseases or idiopathic causes. Treatment depends on the severity of the curvature and associated symptoms and may be conservative or surgical.

Causes/Description:

Genetics, idiopathic causes, neuromuscular diseases (e.g. muscular dystrophy), congenital spinal anomalies, asymmetric muscle strength or muscle imbalances, growth spurts during adolescence, lifestyle (e.g. postural habits), environmental factors (e.g. toxins)

Scoliosis

disc prolapse

Physiotherapie, Korsetttherapie, Skoliose-Gymnastik, Chiropraktik, Osteopathie, Akupunktur, Massage, Orthopädische Hilfsmittel, Chirurgische Korrektur, Psychotherapie, Selbsthilfegruppen

disc prolapse

Scoliosis is often idiopathic, meaning the exact cause is unknown. It is thought that genetic factors may play a role. Scoliosis can also be caused by neuromuscular diseases, congenital abnormalities, or traumatic injuries. The lateral curvature of the spine can lead to back pain and limited mobility.

disc prolapse

Provide information about brace therapy and surgical options, recommend exercises to improve back muscles, and provide emotional support. Help comes from orthopedists, physiotherapists and psychologists.

disc prolapse

The description of scoliosis as an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine dates back to the 5th century BC. Back in the 4th century BC, when Hippocrates described the curvature of the spine. The various forms and causes of scoliosis were discovered through clinical observations and imaging techniques.

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