This week we are going to discuss degenerative curvatures of the spine which are very similar to the scoliotic and kyphotic curves we have spoken about in the past. In these cases, the causation ...

Scoliosis, a condition where the spine curves sideways, affects nearly 2% of people worldwide and it often develops during adolescence, particularly around growth spurts before puberty. Detecting ...

When curves are between 45 and 50 degrees, they’re usually expected to get worse and may even affect how the lungs work. In cases like this, your doctor may recommend spinal fusion surgery ...

When I meet Dr Chege Mwangi, 43, an orthopaedic and spine surgeon at the Kenai Orthopaedic and Spine Centre, I’m greeted not ...

This could potentially lead to a herniated disc. The Spine is not supposed to be perfectly straight, instead it should have the curves seen in the figure below. The spine is made to allow for some ...

Scoliosis, a condition where the spine curves sideways, affects nearly 2% of people worldwide and it often develops during adolescence, particularly around growth spurts before puberty.