Episode 77: Why a Scoliosis Specific Practitioner Matters
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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 scoliosisThe way that scoliosis is covered in physical therapy educationHow a traditional PT approaches scoliosisThe additional training scoliosis specialists may receiveThe 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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