Y, a local, eleven year-old boy, recently participated in our adolescent scoliosis program. He just had follow-up x-rays (taken independently). In early December, Y had a 20º thoracolumbar curve. After our program and a couple of follow-up visits for focus and motivation, Y reduced his curve by 35% to 13º. Y’s parents are very happy… Read More
Yesterday, we received an inquiry regarding the Schroth Method that I couldn’t get off my mind all evening. We get a lot of emails, but this one in particular really struck me – maybe because it came directly from a 15-year-old discussing her feelings about surgery for AIS. The girl, I., was from Chile. She… Read More
Yesterday, we got another happy call from a family whose daughter has been helped after our Schroth method program. Her father called and told us his sixteen-year-old was quite motivated with her scoliosis reduction after learning the Schroth method. We are quite pleased with her result because she worked especially hard. Not only that, before coming… Read More
June 19, 2010
At Scoliosis 3DC, more and more adolescents are seeking alternatives for scoliosis treatment and are the ones who have researched other options for scoliosis and asked their parents to initiate contact. This week a sweet, 13-year-old from Texas came to Boston to learn Schroth. When I commended her mom on having the foresight to bring… Read More
March 13, 2010
Updated March 15, 2019: A pleasant young adolescent, accompanied by her parents, came to Boston to see me for Schroth treatment. As we began the evaluation, her father, an MD, looked at me and said, “I read the book, and I’m not sure if her curve classification is a three curve or a four curve.”… Read More
