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A new approach to scoliosis: No braces no surgery
Posted: 10.29.2012 at 9:22 PM
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Scoliosis is estimated to affect five percent of the population and of those affected 90 percent are girls.  / Photo Courtesy: Dr. Jane Leavell
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Scoliosis is estimated to affect millions of people in the United States. Treatment for most involves braces or surgery but one Colorado doctor is taking a new approach.

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