What Is Scoliosis?

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Part of the video series: Massage Therapy Treatment for Scoliosis

Summary: Understand what scoliosis is and how massage therapy can help relieve the pain associated with it with expert tips from a certified and licensed massage therapist in this free online massage video clip.

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Alexson Roy Alexson Roy has been certified and licensed as a massage therapist for over 8 years. Therapeutic massage is his specialty, and he is knowledgeable in yogic, d... read more

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What Is Scoliosis?

So today what we are going to focus on is oliosis. What is that? So you have kyphosis, you have lordosis and what we all know as scoliosis. All that has to do with any type of curve in your spine. You have scoliosis which is the S curve in your spine. It can be a S curve or it could be a actual C curve in your spine. Lordosis has to do with your lower back. If there is any kind of like curve in your lower back extremely curve to where you are gluts are pushed out, that is lordosis. Then there is a curve at the top part where you do kind of old people they do that arch. That is kyphosis. So we are going to talk a little bit more how to treat those and then we are going to focus more in the scoliosis part of massage.

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