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How many different scoliosis braces are on the market?
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Custom: Most are custom made indvidualized fit and correction choices are endless the two gemeral types are 23hour custom or night time only braces.
Answered 2/23/2013
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Many: But the best are custom molded to the patient's body to allow individualized fit. They must be worn the majority of the day to do any good ( 16 hours or more/ day!).
Answered 2/23/2013
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