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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Does scoliosis bracing always work in the long run? What happens if my curves progress later in life? Scoliosis surgery before pregnancy?
At Hey Clinic, we are HUGE advocates for conservative treatment for scoliosis and other spine conditions for children, adolescents and adults. This includes in-house affordable low radiation high resolution EOS imaging (without the hospital facility fee), SCHROTH PHYSIOTHERAPEUTIC-SPECIFIC EXERCISES (PSSE), and in-house custom molded Rigo-Cheneau braces from 3D surface data. As a result, we have […]
Can my Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Curve and Posture actually Improve With Schroth PSSE and modern Rigo-Cheneau Brace? EF Teen Story
I received the following letter from EF, one of our adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients we are treating here at our new expanded Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Care here in Raleigh, NC. The patient and her mom gave permission to share her story with all of you. We are seeing many success stories […]