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How to straighten your spine and improve your posture?

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Yoga pilates therapy: All make you aware of posture amd spine position rigid spinal deformities will persist see a spine specialist for those.

Answered 9/23/2017

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