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Can scoliosis be corrected through exercise?

I have scoliosis and want to treat it. Can scoliosis be corrected through exercise?

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Short answer is sometimes. It depends on several things including the severity of the scoliosis, is it progressing. . One should see spine specialist regarding this.
No, it is fixeddeformity.
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Scoliosis cannot be cured but can be managed through exercise and physical
therapy
With small curves(less than 30 degrees)it can be helpful with pain control.Curve correction might occur during the growth years with bracing.