Effects of Scoliosis

Effects of Scoliosis

Common signs and symptoms of scoliosis is

• If a child leans to one side when sitting, walking or standing.
• If a shoulder blade or hip protrudes out more than the other.
• A sunken chest and rounded shoulder posture.
• Difficulty breathing
• Complaining of back pain

Scoliosis is diagnosed through an X-ray, CT scan or MRI which will provide a detailed picture of the child's spine.

There are a number of different treatment options available for rectifying scoliosis and this will vary depending on the severity.

To book an assessment or for more information please email office@manchesterneurophysio.co.uk call 0161 883 0066 .