Just

because
we’re
bent,
Doesn’t
mean
we’re
What is Scoliosis?
Sideways
Curvature
S-shape
C-shape
 • More common in
female than male
• Eight out of 10
scoliosis cases are
IDIOPATHIC – cause
of curvature is
unknown
• Scoliosis can also be
hereditary
Once the it passes 20°,
the risk of progression
becomes higher.

Often difficult to tell, and

becomes unnoticed
Back pain Often
may wears the
already be brace at
present this stage
 Experiences the
symptoms more like
chronic back pain and
headaches.

Often the stage

recommended for
surgery
 Experiences the
symptoms more like
chronic back pain and
headaches.

Often the stage

recommended for
surgery
Physical Therapy and Bracing