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How Can A Hump On The Back Be Treated?
My boy is 14 and he has a big hump on the middle of his back, I took him to the pediatrician and he told me that it was normal for the teenagers to walk hunchbacks, I m so worried because his back hurts a lot, I want to buy him a Corrector to help correct his position, but I do not know which. Please help me.
Mon, 11 Jun 2018
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We have to rule out orthopedic conditions affecting spines such as koliosis first. Consult a physiatrist and get evaluated. Exercises and postural adjustments may be needed.
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We have to rule out orthopedic conditions affecting spines such as koliosis first. Consult a physiatrist and get evaluated. Exercises and postural adjustments may be needed.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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