Scoliosis is a condition where the spine curves abnormally, causing a range of physical and emotional challenges. If you or your child has been diagnosed with scoliosis, early intervention is crucial to prevent the progression of the curve and improve quality of life. The good news is that Dr. Ashutosh Sharma , Rajasthan’s first physiotherapist trained in the Schroth Method from Germany, offers effective, non-surgical scoliosis treatment in Jaipur. What is Scoliosis? Scoliosis is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine. Instead of a straight line down the back, the spine may bend to the left or right, creating a C- or S-shaped curve. This condition can cause discomfort, pain, and limited mobility if left untreated. There are different types of scoliosis, which can occur due to various causes: Idiopathic Scoliosis : The most common form of scoliosis, where the cause is unknown, typically developing during childhood or adolescence. Congenital Scolios...
Back and Neck Pain: Dispelling Myths in the Pursuit of Relief- Dr. Ashutosh Sharma-The spine-Back & Neck pain specialist in Jaipur
BACK PAIN/ NECK PAIN For a vast majority of us, Back and Neck Pain is a fact of life. The timescale of it may vary, but it does visit each of us at some point of time in our lives. Fortunately , majority (90%) of them will resolve on their own in 2-3 weeks, during which symptomatic treatment and physiotherapy is the mainstay of treatment aimed at maintaining range of movement during the episode. Back and Neck pain is an epidemic of modern-day society and not surprisingly, conflicting messages are bound to contribute in spoiling the broth. The scale of the problem in a diverse society, with multiple professional contributing in the care, is bound to feed confusing and conflicting messages . The aim of this article is to present commonly encountered myths among my patients of back and neck pain. KEY FACTS In 2020, low back pain (LBP) affected 619 million people globally and it is estimated that the number of cases will increase to 843 million cases by 2050, d...