Is it better to continue to wait to have your scoliosis fixed if you are an extreme athlete with body building, weight lifting, cross-fit, etc?  Obviously there is no simple answer, but one thing is true:  it IS possible for...

Cam, our 17 you young lady who had adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery with us 3 days ago was feeling much better this morning  at Duke Raleigh Hospital after getting over some stomach pains and some lingering nausea.  She felt really...

You can follow her progress via twitter @drlloydhey as we update her parents and family.I am about to scrub in.  We have our ace team here in Room 12:  Circulating Nurse Kelly, Scrubs Sandra and Sheila -- all 3 of...

Our teenagers usually do quite well after scoliosis surgery, waking up for about an hour and a half in the PACU, or recovery room, then going up to a large private room with a pullout bed for mom or dad....

We tried something new at Hey Clinic and Duke Raleigh Hospital today -- communicating with family during surgery via Tweets!!  Cameron's mom is a nurse working the operating room for many years, and her dad also has many year's experience...