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Category Archives : Scoliosis

Scoliosis Surgery Benefits Questioned

A study published by Berven et al in Spine, Sep 2007, reviewed published scientific literature in an attempt to answer the question of whether patients benefit from scoliosis surgery. The results supported their statement that “there are no current, definitive studies that answer the question posed above.” “Primary objectives of surgical treatment with instrumentation are […]

Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise

Sitting, standing, or lying on your back this exercise works the primary respiration muscle of the spine. This muscle also acts as a core stabilizer and is important for proper oxygenation of the brain.

Interview with KGWN Cheyenne on Scoliosis

Dr. Farrell, D.C. was pleased to talk with KGWN about what scoliosis is, who can be affected, and the importance of screening. “Colorado can no longer afford to have their nurses check kids for scoliosis, it is up to the parent and community to fill in this gap. Early prevention equals better results. The entire […]

Free Scoliosis Screenings In June

June is officially recognized as National Scoliosis Awareness Month. That means it’s a great time to partner with you in spreading the word that there are non-surgical, non-bracing scoliosis treatments as an alternative to expensive, painful surgery or bracing. We are giving FREE Scoliosis Screenings for the month of June! If you know of someone […]