{"id":5313,"date":"2021-09-29T22:44:58","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T02:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/?p=5313"},"modified":"2023-10-19T12:53:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T16:53:45","slug":"scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/en\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Scoliosis Treatment Without Bracing or Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scoliosis affects about 4.5 percent of the population with the incidence of scoliosis increasing with a persons\u2019 age. Scoliosis affects more females than males. The condition occurs<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5316\" style=\"width: 391px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5316\" class=\"wp-image-5316 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-2.jpg\" alt=\"Scoliosis Treatment Without Bracing or Surgery - Scoliosis Treatment Without Bracing or Surgery\" width=\"381\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-2.jpg 381w, https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-2-150x144.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-2-300x289.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scoliosis Treatment Without Bracing or Surgery &#8211; Scoliosis Treatment Without Bracing or Surgery<\/p><\/div>\n<p>when the spine of the back forms a C or an S shaped curve. A few of the symptoms of scoliosis are back pain, hip pain, leg pain, and trouble maintaining posture with uneven shoulders. About 88 percent of the cases of scoliosis have an unknown cause.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A first office visit for a scoliosis patient is comprehensive and addresses the muscular, neurologic, and spinal pathology characteristic of scoliosis. \u201cA new patient receives a scoliosis consultation and medical history review, comprehensive scoliosis physical and neurological examination, scoliosis posture pictures, and eight precise x-rays to determine scoliosis configuration,\u201d said Dr. Mark N. Berry.<\/p>\n<p>Scoliosis Treatment Protocol<br \/>\nFlexibility and Hydration Procedures: a warming up process for the spine that loosens tight muscles and ligaments, increasing hydration and nutrition to spinal discs, and allows structural changes to be made in the spine during the Spinal Alignment and Strengthen and Reeducation Procedures. Some equipment used in the Mix might include cervical (neck) traction, vibrational traction, and a flexion distraction table.<\/p>\n<p>Spinal Alignment Procedures: specialized mechanical adjusting instruments, hands, and drop table equipment are used to improve the scoliotic spine alignment.<br \/>\nStrengthen and Reeducation Procedures:<br \/>\nAfter the spinal adjustments are completed, the spine is set in position to allow for holding of the spinal changes. This is accomplished through neuromuscular reeducation spinal weighting and whole body vibrational therapy.<\/p>\n<p>After 12 office visits the patient receives a series of x-rays to validate the effectiveness of the treatment. Scoliosis patients are given a series of exercises to perform at their<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5318\" style=\"width: 496px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5318\" class=\"wp-image-5318 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-3.jpg\" alt=\"Scoliosis Treatment Without Bracing or Surgery - Scoliosis therapy offers these benefits to scoliosis patients\" width=\"486\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-3.jpg 486w, https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-3-430x325.jpg 430w, https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-3-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/scoliosis-treatment-without-bracing-or-surgery-3-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scoliosis Treatment Without Bracing or Surgery &#8211; Scoliosis therapy offers these benefits to scoliosis patients<\/p><\/div>\n<p>home in conjunction with office visits. Dr. Berry comments, \u201cCurrently we have reduced or stabilized over 90 percent of scoliosis cases we have treated without the use of bracing or surgery. Results can vary case by case.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Scoliosis therapy offers these benefits to scoliosis patients<br \/>\n1) Scoliosis Treatment can begin at any degree of spinal curvature.<br \/>\n2). Most patients treated with our Scoliosis Treatment can return to school and non-strenuous work or household activities after a treatment session.<br \/>\n3). Scoliosis treatments are done at our clinic office; no need to go to the hospital.<br \/>\n4). Scoliosis Treatment does not use rigid back braces, so patients do not worry about how their clothes will fit with a rigid brace or have the psychological effects that bracing causes in some patients.<br \/>\n5) Scoliosis Treatment offers scoliosis patients an alternative to rigid back braces and spinal surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Most cases of scoliosis are diagnosed at a wellness exam (physical or sports physical) in persons\u2019 age 9 to 18 years. Due to the young age at the time of diagnosis, many times the doctor works with patients and their families. It is this teamwork approach working with scoliosis patients, parents, and families that gives Dr. Berry tremendous satisfaction. Dr. Berry explains, \u201cIt\u2019s an amazing feeling to be able to offer scoliosis patients and their families hope for their condition and remove the fear from having to wear a rigid back brace 23 hours a day during this tough time of growing up as a teenager around their peers or having spinal rod\/fusion surgery.\u201d In addition to younger patients, Dr. Berry reports all age groups and all severities of curves can benefit from our Scoliosis Therapy.<\/p>\n<p>If you have been experiencing spinal symptoms such as neck pain, back pain, headaches, migraines, mid back pain, rib pain, carpal tunnel, sciatica, disc herniations or protrusions, neuropathy, scoliosis, spinal stenosis, pain\/numbness\/weakness in your arms, hands, legs or feet\u2026\u2026..<br \/>\nCall our office Today <strong>(305) 275-7474 <\/strong>for a <strong>FREE Phone, Whatsapp, or Zoom consultation<\/strong> so we can determine the cause of your symptoms, identify the damage, and design an individualized treatment plan to get back to enjoying the thing you love doing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/en\/appointment\/\">https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/appointment\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to meeting you and helping you recover your health. You can get better! We can help! There is still hope !<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Rodolfo Alfonso, D.C.<br \/>\nDr. Mark N. Berry, D.C.<br \/>\nSunset Chiropractic and Wellness<br \/>\n8585 Sunset Dr.<br \/>\nSTE 102<br \/>\nMiami, Florida 33143<br \/>\n305-275-7474<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\">www.sunsetchiropractor.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/neck-pain-symptoms-causes-and-treatment-1-300x172-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10860\" src=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/neck-pain-symptoms-causes-and-treatment-1-300x172-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Sunset Chiropractic and Wellness. Neck Pain Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment. In this blog, we will discuss neck pain and how to manage it effectively. Neck pain can present differently in different individuals, and its severity can range from mild to severe. The symptoms of neck pain can include: Stiffness or aching in the neck Sharp or stabbing pain in the neck Pain that radiates down the arms or shoulders Headaches or migraines Difficulty moving the neck or turning the head Numbness or tingling in the arms or hands Common Causes of Neck Pain Several factors can contribute to neck pain, including: Sunset Chiropractic and Wellness. Neck Pain Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment. Neck pain can present differently in different individuals, and its severity can range from mild to severe. Poor posture Strained muscles or ligaments Injury, such as whiplash\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/neck-pain-symptoms-causes-and-treatment-1-300x172-1.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sunsetchiropractor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/neck-pain-symptoms-causes-and-treatment-1-300x172-1-150x86.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scoliosis affects about 4.5 percent of the population with the incidence of scoliosis increasing with a persons\u2019 age. 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