by Dr. Ramachandran G | Jun 20, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is the Relationship Between Females and Scoliosis ? Females tend to be more commonly affected by scoliosis than males. During adolescence, the most frequent form—adolescent idiopathic scoliosis—typically arises in girls around the time of puberty. While the exact...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Jun 17, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is speciality about Neuro muscular scoliosis? Neuromuscular scoliosis is a progressive spinal deformity caused by muscle weakness, often leading to a long C-shaped curvature that affects the entire spine. As the condition advances, individuals—who are often...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Jun 15, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is Neuromuscular scoliosis? Neuromuscular scoliosis, unlike the idiopathic variety, arises due to weakened spinal muscles. Conditions such as polio, muscular dystrophy, and cerebral palsy lead to muscle flaccidity, causing the spine to bend over time....
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Jun 12, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is the purpose of bracing in the treatment of scoliosis? Bracing plays a crucial role in managing scoliosis, particularly in growing children with moderate spinal curvature—typically less than 40 to 50 degrees. It is the only non-surgical intervention proven to...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Jun 9, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is Cobb angle in spinal deformity ? The Cobb angle measures spinal curvature and is key to diagnosing scoliosis, which is defined by a curve greater than 10 degrees. It helps assess severity and guide treatment options like observation, bracing, or surgery....
