This curve is not the same side to side curve seen in scoliosis patients. Instead, it is a curve that moves from back to front. Many individuals with kyphosis do not experience any symptoms.

This week we are going to talk about a grouping of conditions of the spine that includes scoliosis as well as kyphosis. Beginning with scoliosis we will subdivide this into 2 major categories ...

Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine. (Photo credit: Matthieu Louis/iStock/Getty Images) Your doctor can talk to you about your medical history and symptoms of scoliosis. They'll also ...

Scoliosis has several symptoms, and depending on the extent ... For more severe cases, surgery may be needed to realign the spine. Kyphosis is an overly rounded upper back. There are several ...

Early detection is important, as severe cases can cause back pain, impact heart and lung function and affect self-esteem.

Symptoms of curvature and kyphosis include ... For more information on scoliosis and kyphosis, do not hesitate to call the clinic to schedule a no-cost consultation.

While scoliosis involves a sideways curvature, kyphosis is an excessive rounding ... Depending on the severity, symptoms may include back pain, difficulty in breathing, uneven shoulders ...