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What are the treatments for dextroconvex scoliosis in adults?
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See details: The are several possible treatments depending on the severity and the response to conservative therapies. Bracing, medications, physical therapy, targeted injections and surgery can be options.
Answered 4/4/2017
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Varies: It varies predominantly based upon the size of the curve, the age of the patient, and the presence of any associated symptoms. Many curves do not need any treatment at all. Don't hesitate to see a specialist to discuss the specifics of your case.
Answered 8/12/2017
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