All posts by Dr. Lloyd Hey

Is there such thing as “Minimally Invasive Scoliosis Surgery”? Can a herniated disc give you scoliosis? Define “Cattywampus” and can it be treated?

I just saw 20 yo Hannah back for her 4 week postop visit, and she is one happy young lady!  I saw her a few weeks ago and she was completely “cattywampus” preop, several inches to one side with a thoracolumbar scoliosis and trunk shift and having quite a bit of pain.   For those who are […]

Read More

Can Adults with Scoliosis also be treated with a brace?…. and Can my daughter or son be a competitive athlete after scoliosis surgery? Celebrating Karmen’s Georgia State Cross-Country Meet Today!

There is a growing excitement at Hey Clinic over the last few months with our Schroth Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis Specific Exercises (PSSE) and in-house fabrication of 3D CADCAM personalized (Rigo-like)  approach!!!   Alma, or Schroth therapist is doing a super job with a big smile, and is well loved by everyone — keeping it simple, and motivating […]

Read More

FoxSports Ken Rosenthal Baseball Expert Talks About Scoliosis and Scoliosis Research Society (SRS.ORG) on TV Tonight!

I just got word that Ken Rosenthal will be speaking again tonight on national TV for National League Baseball about one of his important “Bowtie Charities” —  scoliosis and the Scoliosis Research Foundation (http://www.srs.org).  SRS has been around for over 50 years, advancing scoliosis care for children, adolescents and adults all over the world.  I’ve […]

Read More