To date, the bulk of the information you will find related to Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) on the Internet supports the use of back bracing and scoliosis surgery. Initially, treatment from a medical doctor consists of "observation only", until the Cobb angle progresses to 25 degrees, at which point the patient is placed in a scoliosis brace. When back bracing is unsuccessful in stabilizing the progression of the disease, which is frequently the case, scoliosis surgery is the only other option that the medical community has to offer.

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If there ever was a time when a patient could benefit most greatly from therapeutic exercise or non-surgical intervention, it would undoubtedly be during the mild scoliosis or moderate scoliosis - before the muscles & tissues of the body have been deformed by months or even years of compensating for the abnormal twisting & bending of the spine.

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CLEAR™ Institute Doctor Certification Process

At CLEAR™ Institute, our reputation is built upon our results, and our mission – providing people with idiopathic scoliosis an effective, viable alternative to scoliosis brace treatment  & scoliosis surgery – is too important to leave anything up to chance.  For this reason, we require an exhaustive and comprehensive certification process before a doctor is allowed to call themselves, “CLEAR™ Institute-certified.”

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The amount of x-ray exposure the patient receives from the x-ray evaluation is the most common concern parents mention.  While these concerns are well intentioned, they are also misguided.  X-ray physics is a complicated subject with many variables that must be considered when determining how safely it can be used.  Patients receive a far greater dosage of exposure from continual use of a cell phone or from the “routine” x-rays taken at the dentist office.  [Get More Information Here...]