Scoliosis Symptoms

Scoliosis Symptoms: External and Internal Signs

An early warning sign of scoliosis may be that one of the child’s parents has also suffered or does suffer from it. Scoliosis has been known to be hereditary. Having the child bend forward, in an attempt to touch their toes, will amplify any visual problems with the growth of the spine.

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