Scoliosis SOS Clinic

05/08/2026

Could you have scoliosis without knowing it? 🤔

Scoliosis often develops gradually, and many people don’t realise they have it until they notice changes in the way their body looks.

Here are 4 common signs to look out for:
🔹 One shoulder sits higher than the other
🔹 One side of your waist appears more indented
🔹 One side of your ribs looks more prominent
🔹 One shoulder blade sticks out more than the other

Having one or more of these signs doesn’t automatically mean you have scoliosis, but it’s worth getting assessed by a healthcare professional if you’re concerned. Early assessment can help you understand what’s going on and discuss the most appropriate management options. Scoliosis SOS can help you!

Have you ever noticed any of these signs? Let us know in the comments below 👇

04/08/2026

Over the years, we’ve supported 5,578 patients from 95+ countries, giving us valuable knowledge about the people who seek specialist scoliosis care.

Some interesting facts from our data:

-Patients have travelled to us from more than 95 countries.
-Ages range from 2-92 years old. Most are aged 18 to 49.
-Nearly half came to us with severe scoliosis.
-Many patients found a non-surgical alternative to spinal surgery following an individual assessment.

Behind every statistic is a life changed. Every patient has their own experience, which is why assessment and treatment should always be based on individual needs rather than assumptions.

If you’re living with scoliosis and would like to understand your options, we’re here to help.

📍 Scoliosis SOS
🌐 www.scoliosissos.com

03/07/2026

🎓 Student Spotlight: Leah Dennehy

We’re delighted to celebrate former placement student Leah Dennehy, who recently completed her MSc in Physiotherapy and presented her research exploring the role of Schroth-based physiotherapy in contemporary scoliosis management.

During her placement at Scoliosis SOS, Leah had the opportunity to observe specialist assessments, rehabilitation sessions and our classification-based approach to scoliosis care. Her research critically explored how Schroth-based training can influence patient outcomes, professional development and the evolving role of specialist physiotherapy.

Her findings highlighted the potential benefits of Schroth-based rehabilitation, including:
✔️ Improving quality of life
✔️ Enhancing postural awareness
✔️ Supporting patient self-management
✔️ Helping to reduce curve progression in appropriate patients

Reflecting on her placement, Leah spoke about how working alongside our specialist team strengthened her understanding of evidence-based scoliosis care and reinforced the importance of combining clinical expertise with compassionate, patient-centred practice.

Congratulations, Leah, on your fantastic achievement. We wish you every success in your physiotherapy career and look forward to seeing the positive impact you’ll continue to make. 👏

02/07/2026

Have you ever questioned if your scoliosis is reducing your lung capacity? Call us today on 0207488 4428 for some advice and see how we can help.

02/07/2026

Jean was able to start gardening again thanks to Scoliosis specific exercises

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02/07/2026

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26/06/2026

On Scoliosis Awareness Day, we’re reminded that early recognition, education, and access to specialist care can make a real difference to people living with scoliosis.💚

Scoliosis isn’t just about curves in the spine — it can affect confidence, movement, comfort, and day-to-day life. But with the right support, treatment pathways can be tailored to the individual, helping people move better and feel stronger in their bodies.

If you or someone you know is looking for guidance, assessment, or specialist scoliosis physiotherapy, reach out to Scoliosis SOS — a clinic dedicated to non-surgical scoliosis treatment and personalised care.

Awareness is only the first step. Support and action are what come next.

19/06/2026

This Father’s Day weekend, we’re celebrating all the dads, stepdads, grandads, father figures, and carers who support someone living with scoliosis.

Whether you’re navigating your own scoliosis journey, helping your child through a diagnosis, attending appointments, asking questions, or simply being a steady source of encouragement, your impact matters more than you may realise.

Scoliosis doesn’t just affect the individual, it affects families too. Behind every young person facing challenges with confidence and resilience is often a parent, carer, or mentor providing support, reassurance, and strength.

Today, we recognise the patience, dedication, and love you bring to that journey.

From all of us at Scoliosis SOS, thank you for everything you do. Wishing you a very Happy Father’s Day in advance. 💙

17/06/2026

🩻 Not all scoliosis is the same.

Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine, but there are several different types, each with its own causes, presentation and management approach.

➡️ Swipe through to learn about:
• Idiopathic Scoliosis
• Congenital Scoliosis
• Neuromuscular Scoliosis
• Degenerative Scoliosis
• Functional Scoliosis

Understanding the type of scoliosis is an important first step in creating the right treatment plan and helping people manage their symptoms effectively.

This Scoliosis Awareness Month, we’re encouraging greater awareness, earlier recognition, and better access to education and support for those living with scoliosis.

If you have concerns about your posture, spinal alignment, or a scoliosis diagnosis, our team is here to help. Get in touch to book an assessment and learn more about your options.

📞 0207 488 4428
📧 [email protected]

12/06/2026

MYTH VS FACT: Scoliosis Awareness🩻

There are many misconceptions about scoliosis, and misinformation can make it difficult to understand the condition.

In this series, we’re addressing some of the most common myths we hear from patients and families.

👉 Swipe through to learn:
• Does poor posture cause scoliosis?
• Do heavy backpacks cause scoliosis?
• Is scoliosis simply a sideways curve?

Understanding the facts can help you make informed decisions about your spinal health.

Have a question about scoliosis? Leave it in the comments below and it could feature in our next Myth vs Fact post.