One way to check for scoliosis is to have your child stand straight and then bend forward from the waist. If the back muscles on one side of the spine bunch up, you should definitely have their back examined by a chiropractor. Home Test: Have the child strip to the waist and observe his/her posture [...]

For so long, patients believed that Scoliosis could only be fixed by surgery, this is so not true anymore. Check out what Chiropractic has been doing to our community: My son came to Dr. Joe with a 25 degree curvature of the spine. His scoliosis had progressed from 18 degrees to 25 degrees in just [...]

Vol. 5 Issue 113 Children suffer from back pain at an earlier age than previous generations, and according to the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) the use of overweight backpacks are a contributing factor. Statistics from the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission show more than 6,000 injuries resulted in 1999 from the use of book bags [...]