While there is no known treatment to correct scoliosis, Acupuncture can be a key to health maintenance and qaulity of life. Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine can help alleviates Scoliosis symptoms and manage pain.
Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine. Symptoms include uneven posture (back, hips, legs, or shoulders), and/or back pain. In severe cases, back curvature may prevent the lungs or the heart from working optimally, cause severe pain and misaligned posture.
While there is no known cure, treatments exist to help manage the condition, including the importance of Nutrition, with foods rich in calcium, vitamin D, and E, are considered beneficial, and Regular exercise.
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine can alleviate symptoms and may prevent or slow further degeneration caused by Scoliosis or any related condition such as Lordosis (inward, lower-back curvature), Kyphosis (abnormal spine curvature), Spina Bifida (malformed spinal vertebrae), Stenosis (compressed spine), or any disease affecting the central nervous system (such as Multiple Sclerosis or Neurofibromatosis).
In combination with a thorough medical regimen, diet, exercise and physical therapy, Acupuncture can improve treatment results and provide for a better quality of life in managing scoliosis.
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