![Profile of thoracic kyphosis in the spine](https://veritas.widen.net/content/ztetbhe63x/png/thoracic-kyphosis-2.png?use=idsla&color=&retina=false&u=at8tiu&w=974&h=548&crop=yes&k=c)
Physicians typically check the child’s posture and spinal curvatures in a physical exam. A deviation in the normal spinal alignment warrants further diagnostic studies.
![Profile of sway back in the spine](https://veritas.widen.net/content/qwwwv5jcuw/png/swayback.png?use=idsla&color=&retina=false&u=at8tiu&w=974&h=548&crop=yes&k=c)
Physicians typically check the child’s posture and spinal curvatures in a physical exam. A deviation in the normal spinal alignment warrants further diagnostic studies.
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