Advanced 3D braces like the LA 3D brace can achieve permanent scoliosis correction. Missy had a 35-degree thoracic curve. In her LA 3D Brace it was reduced to 9-degrees, which she had worn for 15 months. Now after 2 months of not wearing her brace her curve is at 22-degrees.
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Sometimes scoliosis practitioners will place too much focus on the alignment of a compensatory curve, particularly when it is a lumbar curve, stating that their goal is to have perfect alignment of the lower segments. In reality a compensatory curve is rarely of concern and can even sometimes be ignored if it helps with maximizing
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