In the beginning, when it is easiest to correct, there are rarely symptoms. However, an alert parent may notice that a high shoulder or low hip makes clothing fit poorly. Neglect is the biggest danger. If allowed to run its course, scoliosis can steadily worsen. Early detection is critical.
Severe cases can involve surgery.
This procedure attaches steel rods to the spine to force it to straighten. Chiropractic care has helped many young women avoid the unhappy effects of scoliosis. The procedure is simple. First, a thorough examination helps detect scoliosis in its early stage. Then, corrective action can begin at once.