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How Scoliosis Bracing Can Prevent Surgery in Children

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How Scoliosis Bracing Can Prevent Surgery in Children

Feb 05, 2025

For many children with scoliosis, bracing is a crucial intervention that can avert the progression of spinal deformities. Pediatric orthopedic surgeon Joshua Speirs, MD, outlines how braces are tailored to each child’s anatomy, providing the necessary support to correct spinal alignment while allowing for normal growth and activity levels. Learn the answers to some of the most common concerns parents have with a back brace and how its use can help your child's long-term health.