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When Should Parents Seek Evaluation for Scoliosis?
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When should parents seek evaluation?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 06 Jun 2026
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Parents should seek evaluation if they notice persistent uneven shoulders, a prominent shoulder blade, an uneven waist, a leaning posture, a rib hump on forward bending, pain, weakness, walking difficulty, or rapidly worsening posture.

Dr. Murali Mohan S

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Dr. Murali Mohan S

Precision in Surgery. Passion in Innovation. Purpose in Care.

MBBS, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, 2001

23+ Years in Neurosurgery 30000+ Patients | 8000+ Surgeries 4.9 ★

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