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Episode 77: Why a Scoliosis Specific Practitioner Matters

Author
Dr. Meghan Teed, PT, DPT
Published
Sun 03 Mar 2024
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Wondering whether you need to hire a scoliosis specialist?

Many people with scoliosis seek physical therapy for help managing their back pain and other symptoms. But there are some unique benefits to working with a scoliosis-specific practitioner.

This episode covers the main differences between general and specialized physical therapy for people who have scoliosis:

  • My experience as a physical therapist who also has scoliosis
  • The way that scoliosis is covered in physical therapy education
  • How a traditional PT approaches scoliosis
  • The additional training scoliosis specialists may receive
  • The basic principles of scoliosis exercise and treatment 

Catch the full episode for all the details.

Resources mentioned:

Schedule a Discovery Call

The Scoliosis Strength Collective

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