by Joshua T. Wall | Lower Back, Pain & Injury, Physiotherapy, Spine
You lower yourself into a chair and brace for it. You sit slightly to one side, lean forward over the desk, and dread the moment you have to stand up again, because that is when the sharp, deep ache at the very bottom of your spine bites hardest. Tailbone pain is one...
by Joshua T. Wall | Adolescent Health, Musculoskeletal, Physiotherapy, Spine
You notice it at the pool, or when a school shirt keeps sitting crooked. One shoulder looks higher than the other, or one shoulder blade sticks out more. For a lot of parents, that is the first hint of scoliosis, and the first reaction is worry. Here is the calm...