Washington DC - Surprisingly for a medical intervention that is widely accepted as a standard treatment, bracing for scoliosis has never been subjected to a randomized clinical trial. With the ...

A cautious approach to releasing adolescents from braces to correct scoliosis didn't help keep the back straight better than going cold turkey once the brace had done its job, a randomized trial ...

But the study also found that too many children with scoliosis are being given a brace when they don't need one. Data from the new research may help doctors identify which children need to wear the ...

The role of bracing in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis who are at risk for curve progression and eventual surgery is controversial. We conducted a multicenter study that included ...

UNYQ Align™ is an Accessible Game-Changing Treatment for Scoliosis; Reveals New Concept Brace Designed by Studio Bitonti for UNYQ WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UNYQ, the San Francisco- and ...

Using data from the Bracing in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Trial, researchers found that wearing a brace to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis does not have a negative impact on the body image ...

Imagine feeling restricted, all day and all night, and not being able bend down. That is what wearing a scoliosis brace feels like. Scoliosis is the abnormal curving of the spine. It not only affects ...

Scientists say that the use of bracing in adolescents suffering from idiopathic scoliosis may reduce the risk of the condition progressing to the point that surgery is needed. Scoliosis is a condition ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. -- Most kids want to dress up as something they're not for Halloween. But one special little girl is choosing to celebrate what makes her different - after what could have been a ...