Posted on October 13, 2015

Scoliosis treatment uses teamwork and technology

Scoliosis treatment and bracing at Mary Free BedScoliosis, a sideways curvature of the spine, affects an estimated 7 million Americans. The spinal condition typically is diagnosed in childhood or adolescence, often discovered during back-to-school “well child” checkups.

Mary Free Bed’s Orthotics & Prosthetics (O&P) professionals are well-versed in helping to fit patients of all ages with custom scoliosis braces. These specialized orthotic devices are used to help manage spinal curves, ideally slowing or stopping the advancement of a young patient’s curve.

Learn more about scoliosis treatment and bracing and Mary Free Bed’s services for people with this common spinal disorder: Read the story — published Sunday, October 11, 2015, in the Grand Rapids Press — below, or click to download a PDF. Call 616.840.8007 to connect with an expert in scoliosis bracing. Mary Free Bed Scoliosis Treatment Grand Rapids Press October 2015