Dancing with scoliosis! 12 years old please help!?!
Question:
Dancing with scoliosis! 12 years old please help!?
ok I am almost 12 years old and i am a girl. i wear a brace for scoliosis( a curvature of the spine in an s or c shape). i have to curves, 30 degrees and 28 degrees. does anyone know how high they have to be to get surgery?
and also i am a dancer. i do ballet, jazz, and modern. if i get surgery will I be able to continue dance? if anyone knows anything at all about scoliosis please help?!?
Answers:
i suggest a lot of reading first. and consulting with adults to make major decsions/
and getting involved in a support group. ideas,histories, info..
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/scoliosis#s...
National Scoliosis Foundation
The primary age of onset for scoliosis is 10-15 years old, occurring equally among both genders. However, females are eight times more likely to progress to ...
www.scoliosis.org/info.php - 10k - Cached - Similar pages