Scoliosis is a medical condition in which a person's spine has a sideways curve. The curve is usually 'S'- or 'C'-shaped over three dimensions. In some, the degree of curve is stable, while in others, it increases over time. Mild scoliosis does not typically cause problems, but severe cases can interfere with breathing. Typically, no pain is present.The cause of most cases is unknown, but it is believed to involve a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Risk factors include other affected ...
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