Little Health: A Cleveland Clinic Children’s Podcast
Join us as we navigate the complexities of child health, one chapter at a time. Each season, we dive deep into a specific area of pediatric care, featuring a new host with specialized expertise. We address your concerns, answer your questions, and provide valuable information to help you raise healthy, happy children.
Little Health: A Cleveland Clinic Children’s Podcast
Understanding Scoliosis in Children and Teens
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Scoliosis is more common than many parents realize, and it isn't caused by heavy backpacks or poor posture as many once thought. This episode explains why your child’s puberty growth spurt is the most important window for treatment and how a simple "forward bend test" at home can help you spot red flags early. Learn how modern bracing and innovative surgeries are helping kids stay active in sports while avoiding major procedures down the road.