Pain is a complex. It is both a sensory and emotional experience that is essential for survival of an organism. Pain serves as a warning mechanism, alerting the body to potential or actual damage. Pain can be described as an unpleasant physical or emotional sensation, ranging from mild discomfort to severe agony. There are different…
Do you look in the mirror and notice that one shoulder is higher than the other? When looking at yourself from the side do you notice a hump in your mid back or at the base of your neck? Do you feel or see a twist in your spine or notice you tend to “pop”…
Scoliosis is a three-dimensional spine deformity that involves both a lateral bending and rotational components of the spine. 3% of adolescents under the age of 16 are affected by scoliosis. The most common type of scoliosis is idiopathic scoliosis. Idiopathic means there is no known cause. The onsets of idiopathic scoliosis is likely multifactorial with…