Is Radiation From Scoliosis X-rays Harmful?

Here at Hey Clinic, we recommend regular follow-up appointments for our scoliosis patients to monitor their curve. For adolescent patients undergoing active treatment, these follow-up x-rays can be as often as once every 3 months. This begs the question: Is...

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Teaching Future PA’s about Spinal Deformities

The physician assistant profession was established in 1965 at Duke University with four students. Kristina Stanson, PA at the Hey Clinic, recently published a chapter in the "The JAAPA QRS Review for PAs: Study Plan and Guide for PANCE and...

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Schroth Physical Therapy Helps Scoliosis Pain

https://vimeo.com/686861640 Snezana Petrovic was diagnosed with Scoliosis, a lateral curvature of the spine that can get progressively worse without treatment when she was a child living in Serbia. She participated in Schroth physical therapy, a conservative scoliosis treatment in high...

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Can My Child Play Sports With Scoliosis?

Being diagnosed with scoliosis can come with many questions. Oftentimes, parents wonder if their child can still participate in sports. In short, yes! The Hey Clinic team agrees that any physical activity is better than no physical activity. Many of...

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Does scoliosis bracing always work in the long run? What happens if my curves progress later in life? Scoliosis surgery before pregnancy?

At Hey Clinic, we are HUGE advocates for conservative treatment for scoliosis and other spine conditions for children, adolescents and adults.  This includes in-house affordable low radiation high resolution EOS imaging (without the hospital facility fee), SCHROTH PHYSIOTHERAPEUTIC-SPECIFIC EXERCISES (PSSE),...

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